Barcelona are flying on the sector and have scored ten targets of their final two video games throughout all competitions.
Whereas the state of affairs on the sector couldn’t be higher, there’s pressure i the board especuially when it comes to friction with the opposition presidential marketing campaign.
Joan Laporta’s interview earlier this week was a much-needed one to know the state of affairs of the membership. Nevertheless, it solely elevated the enmity of the president together with his former opponents as he didn’t have any constructive phrases for them.
Victor Font’s phrases
Chatting with the media in a fiery interview and responding to Kon Laporta’s statements on him, Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font make clear his views on a number of subjects and raised questions on Laporta’s board.
He started by reaffirming that he was certainly in robust favor of Laporta resigning and elaborated on the identical.
“I hold asking for his resignation. For the primary time in a very long time, all organized Barcelona collectives and culés agree that we can not proceed with this president.”
“It exhibits that we aren’t ready to face the challenges and reap the benefits of the potential we’ve. The president insulted Culés and, in concept, mentioned nearly nothing in regards to the enemies of Madrid,” he added.
Font then spoke about probably initiating a vote of no confidence, saying,
“Till the membership is modernized, the movement of censure is the one software to save lots of the entity, so we are able to by no means rule it out. We mentioned the identical factor with Bartomeu. The movement destabilizes the membership, it’s troublesome to hold it out, but it surely should not be dominated out,” he mentioned.
In his press assembly earlier this week, Laporta said that his opposition teams have been solely working to destabilize the membership, and Font responded to the allegation aggressively.
“To destabilize is to do issues mistaken. That is in regards to the winter switch market and keeping track of the registrations. This [situation] is what provides the gamers anguish, not our assertion.”
Victor Font has lashed out at Joan Laporta. (Photograph by David Ramos/Getty Pictures)
Questions raised on Laporta’s tenure
Font then went on to query Laporta’s resolution to signal Dani Olmo when there was no clear plan to register him, particularly given how he was registered after Andreas Christensen’s last-minute damage.
“My query is the rationale for spending €60 million and never having the ability to register Dani Olmo. There was no work plan. If Christensen will not be injured, what would have occurred?”
“Imprudence endangers what we Culés love most. We want a administration as God instructions,” he added.
He additionally questioned how Joan Laporta and Co. believed La Liga’s phrases that the Nike contract can be sufficient to return to the 1:1 rule given how they haven’t traditionally sided with Barcelona.
“The principle mistake is to say that within the League they inform us that with the contract with Nike, it’s sufficient. We are able to’t belief entities from Madrid.”
The presidential candidate then gave his two cents on La Liga, Javier Tebas, and their repeated rejection of Barcelona’s return to the 1:1 rule.
“I’ve by no means voted for Tebas and Louzán. Joan Laporta has authorised and voted for such a truthful play. If we consider that legal guidelines usually are not applicable, let’s work to vary them.”
Carrying on the lengthy record of questions aimed on the present board, Font requested for extra transparency over the sale of VIP seats at Spotify Camp Nou.
“Who’s behind the traders of the VIP seats? We can not clarify who they’re when in Arab nations transparency is complete.”
“The Arab world is rising and, certainly, I might do enterprise with them. What is important in conditions like these is transparency,” he added.
“On the press convention, they didn’t clarify it to us. They solely inform us that Barcelona followers who don’t suppose just like the president are the plague,” he concluded on the subject.
A large allegation
The Spanish businessman then made an enormous accusation on Laporta’s tenure, saying,
“The state of affairs is worse than it was with Bartomeu, the money owed are larger, the earnings is identical and we spend nearly the identical.”
“I’m satisfied that in a short while, there will likely be issues, loving Barça is doing issues proper, with out darkish operations or commissions,” he added on the dearth of transparency.
Explaining his imaginative and prescient for Barcelona, he additionally defined the way it was necessary to be clear, skilled, and progressive in immediately’s world of sports activities.
“Professionalization and modernization shouldn’t be one towards the opposite. Barcelona expertise should arrive from all around the world and from all areas.”
“For instance, if we created an expert surroundings for Guardiola, he would certainly be prepared to return, identical to Messi,” he added.
Lastly, Font was requested to state one constructive growth that has occurred below Laporta, to which he mentioned,
“Signing Hansi Flick, however this incorporation is the results of likelihood since two weeks earlier than signing him, a press convention was held to reaffirm Xavi Hernandez.”
Supply: Mundo Deportivo