end of the Board meeting, Bartomeu will not resign – press office



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According to unanimous information from the Spanish press, Josep Maria Bartomeu, president of FC Barcelona, ​​has not resigned. At the press conference on Monday night it was confirmed by the first man of the Catalan club.

How long can Josep Maria Bartomeu last as president of FC Barcelona? (Photo: AFP)

Several morning newspapers, including Sport de Barcelona, ​​even wrote that Bartomeu might resign after Monday’s board meeting, but in the evening, important Spanish press reports already reported that the Catalan club’s first man remains and is faced with a vote of no confidence against him, which does not appear to be postponed. Shortly after the press releases, the president of Barcelona appeared in public.


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“I never thought of giving up Bartomeu started his online press conference on Monday. – The Catalan government (Generalitat de Catalunya – a szerk.) He did not honor our request for fifteen days to prepare for the vote. We await the final response from the government before making any decision. When we get it, the management will meet again. “

As previously reported, Bartomeu wrote to Pere Aragones, the vice president of the Catalan government, to allow the referendum to be postponed due to the epidemic situation. According to Marca, at first they wanted to bring the vote of confidence to the first two days of November, and the Catalan government gave them the necessary permits, but Barcelona asked for another 15 days due to the complexity of the process, but Bartomeu said. me.

Interestingly, Bartomeu did not pay much attention to the health of the fans when he asked for the admission of thousands of spectators to the Champions League group stage matches against Ferencváros, Dinamo Kiev and Juventus, but now he asks for confidence in the epidemic and the health of supporting members.

“We are in a difficult situation due to the epidemic situation, the safety of the support members is paramount. All of our decisions made on Monday were made unanimously. For all members of the board, the club comes first. We are awaiting a response from the Generalitat and, if it is legally possible and in compliance with health regulations, we will carry out a vote of no confidence on November 1 and 2. We have the utmost respect for the twenty thousand members who have signed the motion. “ The president of FC Barcelona added.

As is well known, the president who has been in charge of Barça since 2014, who will leave definitively in 2021, has recently received much criticism for improper conduct of the club, the Duke’s departure for the departure of Lionel Messi was only oil in calls. As a result of the motion of censure, the required number of signatures has already been collected before a vote is called on his departure.



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