LAPORTA TAKES THE WORD
Joan Laporta asks for unity at Barça and supports Xavi
Joan Laporta has made his position clear in the midst of the 'crisis' that FC Barcelona is experiencing. He has 'gone past' the criticism and maintains confidence in the project led by Xavi Hernández
The FC Barcelona lives his lower hours in this first stretch of the season. The two consecutive defeats, in front of Girona and Royal Amberes, in addition to the image that has been leaving the team, that has been very poor, has left in discussion the role of Xavi Hernández and company. This year, unlike the two previous, the performance has not avoided the classification to the eighth of final of the Champions League, although yes it has left them to seven points of the leadership of LaLiga.
The results have caused that the doubts asentúen, but from the breast of the club 'happen' of the controversies and keep the unit. Joan Laporta, president of the Catalan entity, has left clear that it is moment to support to the team and has backed to Xavi in which it trusts he and his directive, in spite of that the results are not being the expected. There will be any change in the Barça, seemingly.
The maximum mandator culé has cleared his posture during the annual dinner of Christmas of the club, in which they have assisted directors, trainers and players of the professional sections, with special quotation of the technician of Terrassa and his technical body, Deco, sportive director, or the staff of the first team in his whole. The dinner has arrived in the moment more 'sensitive' for the Catalans, but in which it can be a moment to step forward.
The statements of Joan Laporta
In his discuso, Laporta has aimed that "in spite of the sportive disappointments that also form part of the world of the sport, never will surrender while day after day feel us proud to represent to the best club of the world", began saying, adding that "we will go out to compete the four competitions; Supercopa, Glass, League and Champions League. I ask you that we support, and today more than ever, and more than ever in these days, to our players and to our trainer to accompany them on the way of the victory. Together can achieve it".
The maximum Barcelona mandator also has extended the support to all the sections of the club, aimed that "this effort shared also is extensible to our professional sections: feminine football, basket, handball, hockey and five-a-side football", in front of a Palau Blaugrana that was full and in which the good dynamic has been more than notorious. In spite of the sportive crisis by which crosses the first team, the good environment keeps . And it can be key in moments so difficult.
