Joan Laporta can't feel happier. The triplet achieved by Hansi Flick in a season that was overwhelmed delicate for the sports and economic power of Madrid, has generated a change of football cycle that was consumed this Sunday with the exhibition of the three trophies: League, Cup and Super Cup. The three cattle to the great rival face to face.
The closure of the campaign coincided with the end of the exile of Montjuïc. The closure of the stay in the Lluís Companys must mean The opening of the spotify Camp Nou, whose inauguration has been delayed by the imponderables that have emerged during the two construction seasons. The works are not over, but the conditions are given for the team to play the next campaign in their home in Les Corts. When?
LapTa, during the interview with TV-3. / @som3cat
Start with a visitor
The premiere will be in the Joan Gamper trophy, surely on August 9 or 10. “We have to do a pilot test before playing official competition matches and Gamper is a good test,” said Joan Laporta in the interview he grants TV-3.
The Barca leader explained that Barça will ask LaLiga play the first games as a visitor, so that pending works can be completed in the stadium. In that case, the team would be permanently established in mid -September, From the first day of the Champions League (September 16).
LapTa, during the interview with TV-3. / @som3cat
A “very culé” template
Greater certainty represents the continuity of the sports model. Although Flick has a year of current contract, Laporta has offered him another additional, up to 2027, that the technician has accepted delighted. Flick has repeatedly confessed the feeling of happiness in which he lives immersed since his arrival in June 2024. The titles have reinforced the feeling of the technician, and the football commitment to the quarry. “All are very culés”, The president, proud of the workforce.
They are all very culés but not all are the same. The most different is Lamine Yamal. In July he turns 18 and will sign a new contract. “The file must correspond to the importance of the player in the squad, regardless of his age”analyzed Laporta, considering that the hatching of the extreme “is an exceptional case” and, as such, “it is obvious that it has to receive special treatment.”
“Lamine Yamal? The file must correspond to the importance of the player in the squad, regardless of his age. It is an exceptional case and it is obvious that he has to receive a special treatment”
Gavi and Lamine Yamal, which celebrates the goal as Fermín usually does with Lamine Yamal, who scored the Barça 2-1 to Villarreal in Montjuïc. / Jordi Cotrina
The Lamine Yamal case
Compared to Lionel Messi For his actions in the field, Laporta extended parallelism to the situation. The Barça president signed the first renovations as he projected as the best footballer in the world. Lamine Yamal travels along the same path.
“Messi consolidated the bonus in fixed and that was motivated,” Laporta of the contractual treatment remembered. Lamine Yamal departs from the conventional, and will depart from her generation partners and the Canteranos.
“The personal treatment is also important, that the player feels important, dear, comfortable in a template and is aware that collective successes will lead him to individual successes,” the leader slipped, the leader slipped, In allusion to the Golden Ball, which Lamine Yamal will be a firm candidate. “We know how to do this, we know how to work and your environment knows it perfectly,” he said. His confidence that he will renew without problems is also supported that the young Mataró striker “It's Catalan, he has raised here and Barça is the best place where he can be.”
Raphinha with its Barca braids. / Jordi Cotrina
Four renovations
The pact is practically finalized; In any case, the club is predisposed to improve its economic conditions. The revaluation will be extended to other players, with which it has already begun to speak. Laporta cited Iñigo Martínez and Raphinha, and included Frenkie de Jong for its consolidation after overcoming the long ankle injury.
“He is fixing personal and professional issues, he wants to continue and we want him to continue,” Laporta reflected, who even cataloged De Jong as a “Key element for this project to work”.
Ansu Fati tries to press Valjent del Mallorca defense / Jordi Cotrina
Template changes
There will be renovations, and there will be transfers. Laporta did not deny it. “There will be changes,” he corroborated, speaking of a series of “situations” that must be valued. The first name sprouts is Ansu Fati, “a boy very dear to all”, but who does not count anything for Flick.
“It is true that the team has generated a lot of enthusiasm, but in each season you start from zero, the rivals will be reinforced and have seen what our way of playing is,” he observed, confirming that “There will be movements in the template.” He did not specify which, of course, but clarified that the claim of the coaching staff, between Flick and Deco lies in “improving each and every one of the lines.” That is, from the goal, that they eat Ter Stegen and Szczesny, exceeded thirty, with Iñaki Peña, to the front.
Lewandowski and Szczesny talk at the end of a Montjuïc match. / Jordi Cotrina / EPC_EXTERNAS
Separate sections and football
Talled in the club the need to hire reinforcements “to be more competitive”, the president said that Barça will be able to sign normally, restored economic stability. Despite the ballast of the cost of the sections. In this sense, Laporta intends that LaLiga and its president Javier Tebas in front, detach the investments of the other football sports. Sports expenses condition the Fair Play allowed to Barça.
Budget limitations, however, have not prevented the handball from continuing to collect titles waiting to dispute the two that are pending, including the Champions League, or the leagues of the room and the hockey on skates. The basketball is more complicated. The most imminent challenge is the female Champions next Saturday.