The Barça has made this Thursday the official presentation of the formative football in the City Esportiva Joan Gamper. In the institutional act, Josep Maria Bartomeu has stood out the bet of the club by the quarry and has defended the work made in the basic football

"Along these years have had a lot of tarpaulins and also some small error of the that have learnt and have amended it. The things do well, with rigour and seriousness", has ensured Josep Maria Bartomeu in clear allusion to the sanction imposed by the FIFA by presumptive irregularities in the signings of lower footballers of age. "The bet of our club by the basic football will go on doing it, renewing and growing. Our concept is the same of always, can change the people, but the concept is the same", has added.

Carles Puyol, that premières charge of attach to the sportive direction, also has been present in the appointment together with the sportive vice-president, Jordi Mestre, and the sportive director, Andoni Zubizarreta. In total have given appointment 363 footballers (288 players and 75 players) and a quarantine of technicians that have finish doing all together the traditional photography of family.

As each start of season, the aim of the basic football of the Barça is to put the foundations of the future players of the first Barcelona team, a work of years that, this season, has personificado in the case of Sergi Samper, that has happened for all the categories of the club until arriving to debut with the first team.