Barcelona, Spain.
With a view to the elections at FC Barcelona, on March 7, in which Joan Laporta, club president between 2003 and 2010 and now a candidate with Víctor Font and Toni Freixa, pretend, as stated and interpreted by the Catalan media, take the Barca from Camp Nou for the renovation of the stadium for at least two and a half years.
The refurbishment works at the Barcelona site would take that time and so the ‘blaugrana’ team would play their matches at the stadium. MontjuïcIn statements, Laporta stated that his goal would be to prepare for the 125th anniversary from the Catalan institution.
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“We are facing the club’s most important and emblematic project in the years to come, for generations to come, and we have to do it very well. last or go to another stadium ‘, it begins.
“And that taking into account the fact that we are talking about a term, if we stay, of six years and that it cannot be done continuously”, warned Laporta. He indicated that the works should be edited “discontinuously”.
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Laporta is leading the polls in light of the club’s elections, which are going through not only a sports crisis, but an institutional and economic crisis, following recurring acquisitions and failed negotiations by footballers. At the same time, Laporta would be Lionel Messi’s preferred candidate to take over the running of the institution.
The candidate explained that the budget at that time (2007-2008) was 230 million euros and now 825 euros for the redevelopment of the historic site.