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Josep Maria Bartomeu, going to the offices of the FC Barcelona

HE PARTICIPATED IN THE ELECTIONS

Bartomeu returns to Camp Nou... Four months after his resignation!

Published:7/03/2021 - 21:16h

Updated:7/03/2021 - 22:29h

The ex president of the FC Barcelona, Josep María Bartomeu, has gone back to visit the Camp Nou, this time like partner, to exert his right to the vote in the presidential elections

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Josep María Bartomeu had his first public apparition after his arrest during the past week, by the 'Barçagate', and has been at all more and at all less than to participate in the elections of this Sunday with which choose to the new president of the FC Barcelona, load that he occupied until the past year. The Catalan employer visited the installations of the Camp Nou around the 15:30 hours to exert his right to the vote, in quality of partner.

It fits to remember that on 28 October of the past year, Bartomeu announced to the partners, partners and all the barcelonismo the decision to resign to his charge at most mandator of the Barça, that occupied from mediated of the 2015. The economic crisis, sportive, social pressure and vote of censorship had forced to Bartomeu to do a side so that the club could 'resurrect' with a new president and a management more chord to the needs of the entity blaugrana, that was not fulfilling.

Since, the ex mandator gave very few statements and kept moved away of the opinón public to avoid new controversial. However, it does a week returned to all the headlines when being detained like one of the possible managers of the 'Barçagate', the open case with which the Barcelona club paid to a company for difamar and try sink to players that were not happy with the management of the managerial board to charge.

Bartomeu was detained in his domicile while the Mossos d'Esquadra registered the offices of the Camp Nou in research of information related to the investigation. Almost 24 hours afterwards, was put in provisional freedom while it determines the descenlace of the case. This Sunday, in a historical day for the Barça, the ex mandator appeared in front of the barcelonismo for the first time to choose to the new president. It decided not giving statements neither attend to the doubts of all the fanatical and partners in the surroundings of the Camp Nou.

Other voters stood out

Bartomeu was not the only personality that assisted this Sunday to the electoral urns, since so many players of the first team, ex directors and legends of the FC Barcelona approached to the Camp Nou during the day to exert his right to the vote. At the same time that Josep María Bartomeu, saw to Jordi Mestre, ex vice-president culé and responsible maximum of the sportive area from 2014 until July of 2019, when it resigned of his charge.

Besides, Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, Sergi Busquets and Riqui Puig have participated in the elections, in addition to legends of the barcelonismo like Carles Puyol, the one who aimed that "they are some very important elections and when more partners and partners vote, better".

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