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FC Barcelona has officially completed its election and already has a new president, after the resignation of Josep María Bartomeu during the month of October 2020. After the day of this Sunday, the Blaugrana entity has counted all the votes, resulting in Joan Laporta is the new president of the club, after having far surpassed Víctor Font and Toni Freixa.
With 100% of the votes counted, FC Barcelona has presented its new president and reported the total of the votes received. Finally, Joan Laporta had 54.28% of the support, with 30,184 votes. Behind has been Víctor Font, with 29.99% (16,679 votes) Y Toni Freixa, with 8.58% of the support (4,769 votes). In total, 51,632 members participated in the elections, in addition to 3,628 invalid votes and 351 blank ballots.
🗳 ELECTIONS 2021
This is how the votes have been distributed in the FC Barcelona elections with 100% of the scrutiny pic.twitter.com/USWiJlkIZD– FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona_es) March 7, 2021
Thus, Joan Laporta will live his second presidential term with the intention of replicating the achievements that Barça achieved when he was president, between 2003 and 2010, remembering that in that period the generation of gold blaugrana was born that obtained, between so many titles, a ‘sextet’ in the 2008-2009 season League, Copa del Rey, Spanish Super Cup, Champions League, European Super Cup and Club World Cup. Under his management, the Barça club touched the sky and now has all the intention of taking the clues back to the top.
In addition to the great task of directing the Blaugrana entity to the highest sporting level, both in football, basketball, handball and the rest of the disciplines, Joan Laporta and his board of directors will have the hard and complicated task of financially cleaning up FC Barcelona, which lives a delicate financial moment that has intensified with the coronavirus pandemic. On this, on some occasion, the president pointed out that “we will work on the budget for the 21-22 season, where we calculate that the spectators will have returned and we calculate an income of 65% of what was entered before the Covid “.
The celebration in the Box of the candidacy of Joan Laporta pic.twitter.com/sdx1lQoPxs
– Alfredo Martínez (@Alfremartinezz) March 7, 2021
The great challenge of Joan Laporta
If there was a ‘hook’ from the Catalan lawyer during his candidacy, it was the full confidence he has shown at all times with the renewal of the contract of Lionel Messi, captain and great star of FC Barcelona, who ends his agreement with the club at the end of this season and he has not yet decided if he is going to extend his tenure in the team that has seen him grow or, on the contrary, will undertake a new football challenge.
Although the Argentine star has already said that he will decide in the summer, Joan Laporta He is convinced that, with the project that he will present to Messi, he will end up staying at the club beyond this campaign. In fact, this Sunday after being questioned as to whether he would call Jorge Messi on Monday to talk about his son’s contract and represented, Laporta said with a laugh: “Why tomorrow? I can talk tonight, the night is long.”
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