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Joan Laporta in an act of his candidature

LAPORTA WANTS TO CONVINCE MESSI

Laporta, on the offer to Messi: "We will not get to what others can offer"

Published:16/12/2020 - 10:00h

Updated:16/12/2020 - 10:00h

Joan Laporta, a pre-candidate for the elections of FC Barcelona and former president of the Barcelona team, spoke in an interview about Leo Messi and how he intends to focus his renewal if he wins the elections

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Joan Laporta spoke in an interview for 'Daily' on Leo Messi, his project if it wins the elections of the FC Barcelona and his campaign planting an enormous banner with his face to few metres of Santiago Bernabéu. Of the rosarino, ensured that it thinks that will expect to that there is a new president to take a decision on his future. "With Leo have very good relation. He wants to to the Barça. I am convinced that it is wishing that the new president do him a proposal", aimed.

Besides, it left clear that will do all the possible so that the '10' renew and was still in the Barça a lot of more years. Nevertheless, it recognised that it will not be able to him offer so much money as in other teams. "We go to use all our arts so that Messi remain with us. I read it does not base only in the money. It will be a good economic proposal, but will not arrive to what can offer other clubs", affirmed.

Although the money always is important for all the footballers, Laporta admitted that in the case of the Argentinian the most important to convince him will be to do him see that it goes to do a sportive project that can win the League of Champions. "He goes to base especially in a competitive team that can win the Champions. If I do this proposal go it to fulfil, and have the luck to have the crediblidad of Leo", commented.

There is the one who is comparing the possible course of the Barcelona captain of the Barça, with the one of Cristiano Ronaldo of the Real Madrid. For the precandidato, are different cases, since Messi adpira to turn into a 'one club man'. "The sale of Cristiano Ronaldo by the Real Madrid had other circumstances. The case of Leo is singular. It would be one of the few players, as I Peeled, that only has played in a team", said.

On the other hand, it wanted to explain in what has consisted his campaign with the banner in Madrid, something that has raised a lot of controversy. "It has been an action of campaign that has had his impact. I have to congratulate to the director of campaign, was his idea. It is headed to the partners of the Barça. Madrid is electoral zone and had to come. It has been a beautiful action, from the good faith, has a point of irony, is nice. I think that the madridismo also has win to go back to see us", declared.

The quarry, a pillar of his new project

Finally, it cleared that one of the points went of his project at the head of the Barcelona will be to recover the identity of the Masia. Laporta Considers that the quarry has to go back to be a basic pillar for the first team and will work to achieve it. "The quarry has to have more weight in the team. We go to apply a new methodology that turn it into a centre of sportive excellence", concluded.

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