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Quique Setién, Josep Maria Bartomeu and Éric Abidal in a press conference of the Barça

HOMEWORK IN THE CAMP NOU

Coronavirus stops football... But Barça works on its sports planning

Published:23/03/2020 - 12:29h

Updated:23/03/2020 - 15:08h

The coronavirus crisis has stopped the world of football, but Barça has not slowed down in these days of break. The catalans are taking advantage to work on their sports planning

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The world of the football is stopped almost completely from does some days, expecting that amaine the storm of the coronavirus. The health is the first and all have proposed give example, by what respect the sanitary recommendations and has limited the activity. It unico That it resists is a domestic work that also is decisive, since it has to ensure the reorganisation of a season that is for finishing.

The stop neither has braked to a FC Barcelona with pending duties that has proposed be a student applied. The Catalans designed a plan of personalised trainings for his footballers and sent them home when they began the suspensions, but above the changing room is where are some examinations that already are preparing and whose results will observe next summer.

In these moments, the sportive planning has turned into priority in the Camp Nou, where has intensified the programming of the window estival. There is not time that lose because the changing room is full of key subjects, that go from renewals of several referents of the changing room until incorporations that have to reinforce to the first team, going through an operation gone out that this year it seems even more essential.

The managerial axis-technical office-technical body is in constant contact, and also there are meetings with agents and clubs. Obviously, everything makes to distance, but this does not suppose an obstacle to initiate conversations and begin to tantear agreements. All what advance in these moments can reflect more advance, and more in a very narrow market, cambiante and marked by an economic recession.

The first step is to accelerate in the four or five signings that are in the diary, and the second clear a budget that is in the air. The arks have seen shakes by the stop, although it exists a plan to limit damages and active negotiations not to put in danger the stability of the club. With important sales and some that another retouching, the intention is to consolidate a competitive project of present and future.

The taken action will be key for the football

So that the earthquake that has caused the coronavirus can contain in some measure, will be key to take action, always respecting the decisions of the authorities but working so that the season 2019-20 can complete. The next months will be determinants in this question, and also a summer that foresees agitated to the maximum. For the first time in the history will combine a big number of parties, a market with a lot at stake and a campaign that can not expect, because it goes followed of tournaments of selections.