The president of LaLiga 2016-17, Javier Thebes, has conceded during the last hours some statements in which it has tried to recess the controversy about his "madridismo", just in the straight final of the competition and with Barcelona and Real Madrid contesting elbow with elbow the title.
"I respect the decision of the FC Barcelona, but does not like me"
After assisting to the forum "The football like tool of social transformation", organised by the newspaper "The Reason", Javier Thebes has ensured to feel "more president of the League that madridista", with the wish in addition to that the last days live with a big intensity.
"I want that there is emotion to the end", has commented, convinced that the Málaga CF of Míchel will do all the possible for winning to the Real Madrid in The Rosaleda in the last day of League 2016-17. "I know to Míchel and is a professional. The Málaga will give it everything for winning to the Madrid".
To avoid controversial situations and of possible alter of parties, Javier Thebes has ensured that maximizará the surveillance especially in parties with teams that do not play at all. "We keep special surveillance in the parties where a team does not play at all".
Javier Thebes, critic with the FC Barcelona
Also it has criticised the decision of the FC Barcelona to support the National Pact by the Referendum on the Independence of Catalonia. "I respect his decision, but does not like me. The Spanish sport does not allow to play to those teams that play out of Spanish territory".
And it thinks also that the Athletic of Madrid will leave the skin for trying trace back the semifinals of Champions League against the Real Madrid in the Calderón. "It makes possible everything. Has a big capacity for sobreponerse to the problems. It causes that the madridistas are not calm".