Joan Laporta, president of the FC Barcelona, and John Hoffman, adviser delegated of the GSMA, organiser of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), gathered this Wednesday with the aim to tackle possible synergies and roads of future collaboration of face to the next editions of this congress, that has consolidated like the most important appointment in mobile telephony of all the world.

Laporta And Hoffman have celebrated this meeting of private character, and in which it also has participated the CEO of the FC Barcelona, Ferran Reverter, in benefit of the presence in Barcelona of the director of the MWC to assist to the Sports Tomorrow Congress, the congress of sportive innovation that organises the Barça Innovation Hub and that now is celebrating during this week in the installations of the Barcelona club.

During the mentioned summit, the president of the Barcelona club and the adviser delegated of the GSMA have explored possible forms of cooperation of face to the future, with the end to reinforce the commitment of the entity culé with this event and with the city of Barcelona.

Likewise, during the meeting have put of relief the importance that an entity like the Barça bet for promoting an event like the Sports Tomorrow Congress, that gathers every year to experts of all the world in thematic related with the sciences, the technology and the business in the world of the sport.

Central axis of the Sports Tomorrow Congress

For this 2021, the Sports Tomorrow Congress has framed like central axis to the woman and his paper in the different fields of the industry of the sport, with the aim to promote the equality of representation and of opportunities in all the areas of the sector. In this sense, the edition of this year that has a hybrid format -presencialmente in the Auditorium 1899 and the Blunt Room, in the installations of the Camp Nou and on-line- has presented under the denomination of Sports Tomorrow Congress (WOM+N))2021, all a statement of which is the main focus of the event.