Press reports revealed a strong surprise in the new Spanish club Barcelona deal, which club president Joan Laporta is looking forward to signing during the current summer transfer market.
After Real Madrid signed Kylian Mbappe from the French club Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer for five seasons, Barcelona decided to respond to this deal with a strong star.
Reports added that Barcelona club president Joan Laporta decided to seek the help of the Argentine national team star to run in the upcoming elections.
Laporta assumed the presidency of Barcelona in March 2021, and this is his second term after he headed Barca from 2003 until 2010, and he was the one who hired coach Pep Guardiola.
Laporta has signed 23 players since assuming the presidency of the Catalan club 3 years ago, between purchase and loan.
According to the Spanish newspaper “Sport”, Joan Laporta is planning to run in the upcoming presidential elections for FC Barcelona.
The newspaper indicated that Laporta wants to strike a strong blow in the East, and there is a name that sports directors admire, which is Julian Alvarez, the Argentine national team striker, and they are convinced that he is suitable for the project.
It is worth noting that Alvarez plays for the English club Manchester City, and has a contract with the team that extends until June 2028.