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NEW CHANGE OF DATE

Tusquets announces that the elections of FC Barcelona can be brought forward!

Published:19/01/2021 - 20:38h

Updated:19/01/2021 - 21:59h

Carles Tusquets, current president of the Managing Commission of the FC Barcelona, spoke on the possibility to advance the elections to the month of February

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The stage of the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona begins to clarificarse, after The Government of Catalonia have given the seen well to the decree that will allow to implant the vote by postal post. In the current stage of the pandemia, moved the comicios of 24 January, date in which they were programmed in a start, to 7 March, where expects that the contagions of Covid-19 have reduced .

Besides, Carles Tusquets, president of the Managing Commission that is at present at the head of the club, is had to advance the date of the elections of the FC Barcelona​ to the presidency and happen them of 7 March to 28 February. In reason of this possible modification, has summoned to the three candidates -Joan Laporta, Víctor Font and Toni Freixa- to a new meeting that will celebrate this next Wednesday in the afternoon.

Carles Tusquets, however, has remembered that this advance only would be possible if the sanitary conditions allow it and the vote by post can guarantee . "It would be had to advance the date to 28 February, as long as they give a series of conditions and Posts guarantee us that it can effect the vote by post", ensured the president of the Managing Commission.

This message of Carles Tusquets has arrived by means of the podcast of Catalonia Ràdio 'The battle of the Camp Nou' although, as we have commented, will be communicated to the candidates Joan Laporta, Víctor Font and Toni Freixa this same week. This last change of dates could be very positive for the entity, that needs urgently that the club was directed by the new board.

It is necessary to remember that, in the last public apparitions of the candidates to the elections of the FC Barcelona had discrepancies in his opinions with regard to the postponement of the date of January to March. Toni Freixa and Víctor Font showed opened to the postponement of the elections, whereas Joan Laporta showed contrary to that they do not celebrate in the date preestablecida.

Joan Laporta, the big favourite to the elections

Joan Laporta, that received more than 10.000 supports in the collected of signatures to turn into candidate to the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona, part like the big favourite to win the comicios. Víctor Font is the favourite second, so much in the surveys as in the collected of guarantees, whereas the one of Toni Freixa keeps on being the candidature that splits with more disadvantage.

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