Joan Laporta, during a press conference

LAPORTA TALKS ABOUT IT

Joan Laporta sends a new 'dart' to Bartomeu for his management at Barça

Published:15/10/2021 - 17:34h

Updated:15/10/2021 - 17:34h

At the press conference for the renewal of Pedri González's contract, the president of Barça, Joan Laporta, reviewed various aspects of the club's current affairs

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Pedri González signed his new agreement with the FC Barcelona this Friday, until the season 2025-2026, accompanied of the president of the club, Joan Laporta, the vice-president Rafa Yuste and the director of football, Mateu Alemany. After the signature of the agreement, the protagonists attended to the media, that took advantage of the opportunity to question to the maximum Barcelona mandator on the complicated situation of the Barça, with emphasis in the last statements of Josep María Bartomeu, as well as his impressions after the extension of the agreement of one of the players called to be the future of the club.

Joan Laporta showed very thrilled because Pedri will be by a long time in the Camp Nou and left the message that it has been one of his best attainments during these months headed by the Barcelona entity, that have not been easy. "It is a historical day. We live the moment in which a boy that from small was of the Barça is doing reality his dream. And it does it thanks to his effort, talent and for being a big person", began saying 'Jan'.

"Pedri Is touched by a magic wand and wish that have a carrerón professional like Messi, Iniesta and Xavi"

Of the same way, left a 'challenge' to Pedri to follow in its footsteps the big stars that have gone through the team, inviting him to finish his career, that goes beginning, with the Barça. "Wish that withdraw in the Barça. It has to follow the trail of the big players of this club. It is touched by a magic wand and wish that have a carrerón professional like Messi, Iniesta and Xavi". 'Jan' stood out that "these two last practically finish his career in the Barça and Messi have had it 14 years. All gave the best of his career in the Barça. Ojalá Pedri Do it. It will be signal that it has done it very well and will have been able to it enjoy a lot of years".

On the clause of billion of euros, explained that "what shows is that we want to him all the life in the Barça, this is what gives felt to this clause. But Pedri costs much more" and that treats of a historical day for the Barcelona, the happiest since it turned into president of the club: "Also it went it the day that win the Glass of Rey. Today it is a day that is worth it to be president of the Barcelona".

Laporta Answers: Bartomeu, Camp Nou...

In addition to the happiness by the renewal of Pedri, Laporta had to answer several important subjects of the actuality of the club. Questioned by the last statements of Josep María Bartomeu, stood out that "I am so thrilled by what are celebrating that I do not want to distract me with other questions. I see to Bartomeu exasperated and that is darse of the magnitude of the disaster that did of the that is responsible. The president is the last manager of everything. But I do not go to go in in the detail".

Also it was asked after the deterioration of the Camp Nou, aiming that: "it surprised us because we detect a very elevated number of pathologies. If we do not arrive them to reinforce with the investment of 20 millions to half term would not have been able to open the stadium. We attended the most urgent that allowed us that the stadium had a state of maximum security. If the covid had gone faster would not have been able to open the stadium".

Finally, it reviewed the advances of the Espai Barça and the need to carry out it the sooner possible not to remain backwards: "In the Assembly go to ask the permission of the finance of the Espai Barça. An exceptional architectural work. It goes to be a space of world-wide reference. We have to be previsores and ask permission so that we can fund it. We will give back the credit with the money that generate once was built. Our more direct rival inaugurates it the next season. They carry us advantage our competitors. The players deserve to compete to the maximum height to win it everything. And this would suppose us 67% elder of income. It is a spectacular project, an architectural jewel. We can not lose the train because we would remain us backwards", finalised.

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