Bartomeu did not assist to the Gala of the Balloon of Gold

The president of the FC Barcelona, Josep Maria Bartomeu, announced that the FC Barcelona will not keep institutional relations with the FIFA while it last the sanction imposed to the Barcelona club by irregularities in the signings of the boys of The Farm and confirmed does some weeks that would send a letter to the president Joseph Blatter to show his disconformidad.

"That we are an exemplary club in training of players and that the FIFA sanction us of this so unfair way causes that we have rebelled. This subject has not finish here. In the next days will send a very hard letter Joseph Blatter of disconformidad. It will be the Case Barça in the world of the football as already there was does some years the 'case Bosman'. We will not stop", it ensured then.

In this sense, Bartomeu recognised that the club "foresaw the sanction" of the FIFA and that, thus, did a "effort" the past summer to reinforce the staff of the first team. Like this the things, the Barcelona president ensured tajantemente that would not assist to the gala of delivery of the Balloon of Gold, in which the Barcelona Leo Messi opted to conquer the one who would have been his fifth prize.

On the situation of the Barcelona basic football, explained that the club has changed "the protocols" regarding the contracting of minors of foreign age, when affirming that "now the things do properly". "Without saying names, but the people involved in these subjects no longer are in the club", said Bartomeu in a clear allusion to Albert Puig and Guillermo Love, the responsible maxima of the basic football, that were destituidos of his charges the past summer.