This Tuesday, Leo Messi issued a communiqué published in his social networks in which it announced that the players of the first staff of the FC Barcelona would access to recess the wage in a 70 percent to help to the club after the economic impact by the coronavirus. To his time, took advantage of the same text to launch a pulla to the directive for having them put pressure to accept the discount, something that the footballers wanted to do from the beginning.
The communiqué of Leo Messi caused numerous reactions so much in the ex players of the team culé -Xavi Hernández, Carles Puyol and Samuel Eto'or did not take in praising the attitude of the changing room- as in the press, even with the prestigious French newspaper 'L'Instrument' comparing to the captain of the FC Barcelona with Che Guevara, icon of the Cuban revolution
The last in reacting in front of the gesture of the footballers has been Joan Laporta, ex president of the FC Barcelona. "The confinement carries much better when seeing the solidarity and the commitment of the players of the Barça. Congratulations cracks, have been to the height", wrote the ex director culé and ex politician in his official account of the social network Twitter.
Besides, the previous maximum mandator of the Barcelona club did not lose the occasion to attack to Josep Maria Bartomeu, current president of the FC Barcelona, adding the hashtag #BartomeuOut, popularised during the last months as a result of scandals like the campaign of defamation in the social networks or the bad sportive planning of the first team.
It is necessary to remember that Laporta was the president of the FC Barcelona between 2003 and 2010 and won big quantity of titles with the Barcelona club. His sportive successes follow him giving credibility to cover a new project at the head of the entity and, every time that it can, does not lose the occasion to insinuate his return and to do criticism of the current managerial.
To finals of the past month of December, Laporta ensured that it is preparing a new project in case it decides to present to the elections of 2022. "I see me again like candidate to chair the Barça. I do not see to any candidate of my taste. Still it is missing a time, although I will posit me six months before, surely. I follow the actuality of the Barça and am preparing a plan of action. I am preparing a proposal for the future of the club", ensured.