A week before the start of the pre-season, the popular attendant of material of the Barça from thirty years ago has been summoned to a meeting with representatives of the directive in which it has proposed him acogerese to the retirement anticipated. In the case that it do not accept, would allocate him to other tasks in the Sportive City Joan Gamper
The FC Barcelona has decided to do without the services of Josep Maria Corbella like attendant of material of the first team of football. A week before the start of the pre-season and the same day in that the personnel incorporated to the work in the club, Corbella has been summoned to a meeting with representatives of the directive in which it has proposed him take the retirement anticipated (is 62 years old). In the case that it do not accept, would allocate him to other tasks in the Sportive City Joan Gamper.
In thirty years of service to the club, the popular Txema has turned into one of the most recognizable faces of the interior of the Barcelona changing room. His image beside the players, in the celebrations and in the defeats, to the equal that in the trips, has done of the most daily. It took the charge in 1983, substituting the no less entrañable Francisco "Papi" Anguera.