Selection of pictures of FC Barcelona economic commission president, Xavier Sala i Martin. Sala-i-Martin, also a former professor at Yale and Harvard is a man known for his interesting selection of suits.
FC Barcelona’s Economics President Xavier Sala-i-Martin has today stated that Barça striker Samuel Eto’o’s contract negotiations and FC Barcelona’s persuit of a new centre forward are mutually exclusive.
There has been a lot of speculation recently about where the future of Eto’o lies, but today the players agent said that his client will see out the [...]
Spanish sports daily “Sport” claims that FC Barcelona is the only club Villa wants to join this summer.
Since returning from Confederations Cup, David Villa’s future is increasingly closer to FC Barcelona. The player is currently on vacations in his home town Tuilla where he awaits the news from his agent.
According to “Sport”, sources close to [...]
After a successful season in which Barca Juvenil A team won the youth title, the club has decided to dispense their award winning coach Alex Garcia.
Although the youth team was unable to win the treble, when they lost to Athletic Bilbao in the Cup, Alex Garcia proclaimed his last 12 months with Barca youth team [...]
Spanish radio station “RAC 1″ claims that David Villa`s future still depends on Samuel Eto. Despite claims made by FC Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, that Villa and Eto are compatible strikers, sources close to Barcelona suggest that the Catalan club cannot allocate enough funds for Villa transfer unless they sell the Cameroonian striker.
Having just returned [...]
FC Barcelona and the Hleb transfer.
Bartender:
Papers say that many Premierhip teams are fighting to sign Hleb.
Customer:
At Barca, they are fighting to sell Hleb
(Source: Cayecaturas.com)
Although being linked with various European powerhouses such as Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United, Bayern Munich brushed off the notion of Ribery leaving the Bavarian capital.
After learning that Arsenal also joined the race for the Frenchman, Bayern`s technical director, Uli Hoeness responded: “They thought Ribery is about to leave? Have we shown any [...]
In a press conference held in Barcelona this morning, agent of Samuel Eto, Josep Maria Mesalles, announced that Cameroonian striker wants to stay at Barca and accused the FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta for making his protege look as a greedy player.
Mesalles also pointed finger at Barca coach Pep Guardiola. “Pep went to Txiki and [...]
Despite only joining Arsenal few months ago for a £15 million fee, Russian international, Andrei Arshavin, again stirred the rumors linking him with FC Barcelona. In the statement for the English daily “The Sun”. Arshavin was quoted saying: “I`d be really happy if I had a chance to play for Barcelona.”
Arshavin had a good start [...]
Catalan sports daily “ElMundo Deportivo” claims that FC Barcelona could be going after their former youth player and current Arsenal man, Cesc Fabregas.
Renewed interest in Fabregas is linked with Bayern unwilling to sell their highly-rated winger, Franck Ribery, who was a first choice for the Catalans.
Reportedly, FC Barcelona president is keen on the transfer, particularly [...]