COMMUNIQUÉ: The Barça ratifies the pact by the "Case Neymar"

The president of the FC Barcelona, Josep Maria Bartomeu, explained in press conference in front of the media, this past Monday, the pact to the that has arrived the managerial board of the Barça with the Fiscalía to close one of the judicial roads opened by the "Case Neymar".

An explanation seconded, besides, by the communiqué issued by the club during the last hours, informing that the agreement between both parts will sign immediately and will not go through Extraordinary Assembly. "The partners chose us to manage the club and have taken this decision because we think that is the best for the club. The pact will sign and, more advance, the partners compromisarios will be able to approve or no our management as they pray the statutes", commented Josep Maria Bartomeu.

Regarding the secrets of the pact to the that has arrived with the public prosecutor by the "Case Neymar", the FC Barcelona has issued the following communiqué: "The Managerial Board, gathered this Monday in ordinary session in the offices of the Club, has decided to approve the agreement of compliance that have presented him the Juridical Services of the Entity with reference to the penal cause been still in the Provincial Audience of Barcelona by the contracting of the player Neymar Jr".

"The agreement involves the recognition by part of the Club of an error in the planning of the taxation of the signing of the player, in the exercises of 2011 and 2013, when they did not retain properly the payments derived of his incorporation. On the other hand, the Club remains exonerated of the responsibilities for the exercise 2014, also object of the penal procedure".

"The Board considers an exercise of responsibility approve this agreement that puts an end to a situation of legal uncertainty, that had been able to affect to the feasibility of the sportive project, economic and patrimonial of the Club in the next years. In front of the transcendence of this decision, the Board has decided to subject his management to confirm of the next Assembly of Compromisarios".