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Joan Laporta, during the presentation of precandidature to the presidency of the FC Barcelona

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Laporta talks on European Super League: "Has chiaroscuros"

Published:19/01/2021 - 12:39h

Updated:19/01/2021 - 12:39h

In an interview to 'The Transitor', the applicant to the presidency of the FC Barcelona, Laporta, spoke on the Superliga and what would suppose for the culés participate

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The electoral campaigns of face to the presidential elections of the FC Barcelona are postponed for the moment, waiting for orna new date for the comicios culés. In the meantime, the three candidates to occupy the charge that left Josep María Bartomeu, in October, continue trying achieve more voters and present his project to win the elections, are when they are.

Joan Laporta follows outlining as the candidate with more options to win the votes, after gathering more than ten thousand signatures for his candidature. It has not wanted to go down the foot of the accelerator and continues offering glimpsed to speak of notable appearances of the Barça, like the Superliga European, a competition that has created more than controversy and that the 'big' of the old continent support because of the income that could obtain.

In his go through 'The Transitor', Laporta has affirmed that on the Superliga, "have explained us as it goes. There is a lot of claroscuros. They are income for the very important clubs, between 700 and 800 for each club, but also comports an important affectation", highlighted. "Possibly, the state leagues would not have so much value", one of the reasons by which the maximum mandators of the federations and national competitions deny to that melts .

The FC Barcelona, in theory, would participate in a hypothetical Superliga, after Josep María Bartomeu announced, just before resigning of his charge like president of the FC Barcelona, that had approved in the board the participation of the team blaugrana in the competition, in case that sometime it carry out. Before also it would have to go through the rectification in the Assembly, but by the moment the Barça is one of the teams that would give the "himself" apra his dispute, beside the Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester United or the Juventus.

Joan Laporta offered more details of what knows, until the moment, of the competition. "The three first years tie closed, afterwards have posed that there are promotions and descents. It is an agreement that sign during seven years and are linking and supeditado to them. There is a very high clause. I think that they are 18 teams. It can be bread for today and hunger for morning", revealed.

The accounts of the club

It is not a secret that the FC Barcelona crosses a situation more than delicate, economically speaking, by what the idea to participate in the Superliga, that would comport to ingresar big quantities, is not descabellada for the club. However, if Joan Laporta finishes turning into the president of the culés, the first that will do he and his team will be to audit the accounts "to know what have and what owe. It will explain to the partners and will serve us of base to know what go to do for revertir this situation".

From there, they would take notable decisions for the future of the club, like the signings that the Barça expects to reinforce the staff. Laporta, this yes, has not wanted to reveal the players that, in his mandate, would arrive. "I am prepared to take decisions. I do not go to speak of names. If they were necessary, have a contact with the world of the football in case it was necessary", sentenced.