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FC Barcelona's Identity and Presidential Rivalries

Published August 28, 2026 · Updated August 28, 2026 · El País

FC Barcelona's identity as a Catalan club has sparked political tensions between different presidents, influencing their governance and relationships.

The club is defined as Catalan, yet presidents have interpreted this identity differently. Núñez broke a tradition before the 1978 elections and distanced himself from Pujol over Camp Nou control. Rosell claims he was imprisoned due to his Barça presidency, while Bartomeu blamed the Generalitat for his resignation. Laporta's role has similarly evolved significantly over time. sport-ipl.my

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FC Barcelona's Identity and Presidential Rivalries

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