Joan Laporta
Gerard Pique ‘snubbed’ Barcelona farewell press conference after shock retirement

Gerard Pique ‘snubbed’ Barcelona farewell press conference after shock retirement

Pique wanted to bid farewell on his own terms Gerard Pique reportedly turned down the offer of a special farewell press conference from Barcelona prior to his shock retirement announcement. Pique, who has made over 600 appearances for his boyhood club, confirmed on Thursday that he was calling time on his playing career, with this […]

3 years ago

Barça president responds to Gary Neville’s comments over treatment of Frenkie de Jong

Barça president responds to Gary Neville’s comments over treatment of Frenkie de Jong

Neville hit out at Barça’s treatment of De Jong. Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has hit back at Gary Neville’s comments about the club’s treatment of Frenkie de Jong. Neville called out the Catalan giants on social media for their big summer spending spree, despite reportedly owing De Jong £17m in deferred wages due to their […]

3 years ago

Barcelona set to play away from Camp Nou for a year due to revamp plans

Barcelona set to play away from Camp Nou for a year due to revamp plans

They want to increase the Camp Nou’s capacity from 99,000 to 110,000 Barcelona president Joan Laporta has stated that the Catalan giants will play at a different stadium for up to a year when the club starts its planned upgrade of the Camp Nou. Laporta has suggested that he wants the overhaul of the Camp […]

4 years ago