The president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, was in a joyful form before the Ballon d’Or gala, with a strong contingent of candidates appointed for awards on the side of men and the female team. This contingent was of course in the lead Lamine Yamal And Aitana Bonmati.
THE Golden Ball of women went to Bonmati, which is three years in a row. In the meantime Lamine Yamal brought the Kopa trophy for the best young player For a second year in a row, but was awarded to the main price by Ousmane Dembele.
Lamine Yamal is currently out of service, while he tries to recover from a back problem that prevented him from their last three games, and has not received any return date. However, Laporta let slide to Marca When he could be back.
“I see the Lamine with a sober enthusiasm, surrounded by his friends and teammates who are also candidates for the title like Raphinha. I like the way he approaches these events. He is currently injured with this damn back.
After the prices were awarded, Laporta pointed out that it would motivate Lamine Yamal To win the Ballon d’Or plus next year.
‘We are delighted with Hansi Flick’ – Laporta
Hansi Flick, who was nominated for the Johan Cruyff trophy, was appointed to the best manager of the year. It was the former Barcelona, Luis Enrique who picked up this, but Laporta sang the praises of Flick.
“We are delighted with him. He gives a lesson on how to manage a football team of this quality and this level. I see him very motivated, happy with the group, everyone answers him. I think it is doing very well. ”
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Laporta still uncertain on the return camp
However, it was less certain on the own back pain in Barcelona, the construction of Camp Nou. After missing a number of deadlines set by the club to return to their stadium, Laporta did not give a concrete date to return to her stadium.
“We work there. We depend on what the municipal council says. But we did the work: we have the final construction certificate, the construction control certificate, the fire service report, the environmental report … Laliga and UEFA said that the land was ready to play, and we are waiting for the first occupation license. “
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“These are processes that must be carried out, and we do not want to exert more pressure than necessary, but there is a time when this is very close. We will see what those responsible for the municipal council say after the visits they have done. We are ready for anything because all the actions they asked for, we have carried out.”
Barcelona is the next in action against the real Oviedo, which, if Laporta, must believe, will be their last without Lamine Yamal. Following this, they host Real Sociedad, Paris Saint-Germain, then go to Seville before the international break, but Flick will undoubtedly desperate Lamine Yamal Available for their confrontation with PSG.
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