Joan Laporta already was considered the main favourite in the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona​ of the next 24 January but, after the delivery of signatures of the precandidaturas, still seems more evident his favouritism. With 10.257 signatures attained like guarantee, the ex president bent the achieved by Víctor Font, his big rival in the comicios, that remained in 4.710.

This Tuesday, Joan Laporta appeared in the headquarters of his candidature, the Factory Moritz of Barcelona, and asked that they do not delay the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona, a possibility that is winning strength because of the sanitary situation that lives in Catalonia with the increase of contagions by Covid-19 after the holidays navideñas.

Joan Laporta considered that "the consequences of a postponement of the elections could be irreversible for the Barça". The ex mandator culé did a call to Carles Tusquets, current president of the managing commission that took the control of the FC Barcelona to ensure that the announcement of the comicios "can not expect more" because it is necessary "to activate a plan of crash that begin to voltear the delicate economic situation of the club".

"We are losing opportunities of gold in the market of winter. We need to take decisions of immediate form"

It was then when Joan Laporta insinuated that they would have signings in January if he is president, as long as they do not delay the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona: "we Are losing opportunities of gold as it is the market of winter. We need to take decisions of immediate form", ensured on the possible reinforcements, "to day of today, the Barça does not have neither the budgets approved. With this misgovernment can not work. Already it suffices to play with these questions".

About the celebration of the elections in reference to the sanitary crisis, Joan Laporta ensured that they can celebrate the comicios with all the guarantees. "There are not objective reasons to postpone the elections. And the Barça wants to celebrate them. It is very important that the barcelonismo movilice and that do not suspend the elections. Can organise with full sanitary guarantees", added.

Joan Laporta remembered that the vote of censorship celebrated in a beak of contagions higher that the current and showed contrary that the candidatures pacten with the managing board of Carles Tusquets so that they carry out signings during this month of January. "We can not lose all this time. It is necessary to apply a plan of crash for revertir the economic situation", insisted.

The project of Joan Laporta

Joan Laporta follows escaping of the paper of favourite in the elections to the presidency of the FC Barcelona, but shows excited to apply his program. "Have many win to celebrate the elections to apply our program in the Barça. We are working very well to do that the Barça go back to win and do that the Barça follow with his history of success with the Champions League", ensured.

Besides, the ex president ensured that has very clear the actions to take to give back to the FC Barcelona to the highest. "The Barça installed in the successes. They did not take the decisions hit to renew this project that, as all, has a phase in which you have to renew it. And we now know how do it. We are centred in explaining the project and that they decide which is the best", sentenced.