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Argentina’s Javier Mascherano was presented at the Nou Camp as a new player of FC Barcelona after passing medical checks this morning at which he was subjected, for five hours at the Hospital de Barcelona.

Albiceleste captain jumped on the Camp Nou turf 19.30, Barça dress, and took his first touch before some 5,000 fans waited anxiously, the presentation in the stadium bleachers.

Later, at a press conference, former Liverpool midfielder claimed to be aware of the great competition within the team and what their role in Pep Guardiola’s orders.

“It would be a fool if you think I come here to play it all, we should respect people who are doing well and has won everything. In positions where I can play me there are three world champions. It is an honor to learn of them and grow with them, “he said. Read the rest of this entry »

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has pointed out that feel “colors” of FC Barcelona from very small, because their stay in the farmhouse and below the Catalans club, and has openly stated that he supports Barca Catalan and feels even to have been consecrated in England and Arsenal.

“I’m from Barcelona. I am a partner, and my grandfather, my uncle, my cousin … I feel these colors since childhood, I am Catalan, I am of Arenys, I left the farmhouse … However, I am the master of Arsenal, a ‘gunner’ and there I made player and I have matured as a person, “he said in an interview with the magazine DIR Emotions.
Cesc stressed the importance it has had in his career his current coach, Arsene Wenger, who signed him when he was 16 years and gradually he was giving confidence to become the master of the London team. “It is a second father to me, the most important person in my life after my father. It has been very good to me and welcomed me like a son, I am part of his family,” he said. Read the rest of this entry »

Sandro Rosell is the new president of FC Barcelona. The employer forcefully Barcelona has won the election with 61.35% of the vote, ahead of Agustí Benedito, which eventually became the second candidate with a percentage of 14.09%. Marc Ingla got 12.29% of the votes and Ferrer, the candidate of Laporta, 10.80%.

The partners have chosen Barcelona as the new president Sandro Rosell after a historic election day, where members voted 57 088 Barca, record participation in elections of the club. With 35,021 votes, Rosell is the president who has received the most votes in the history of Barcelona in an election. Although it was speculated that there was a 40% undecided, Rosell catch over from Joan Laporta with almost unanimously and with the support of the social mass Barça. Culé The new president will begin his term of 6 years old on July 1, a day after he leaves office Laporta.

100% of votes counted
Rosell: 61.41%
Benedito: 14.06%
Ingla: 12.24%
Ferrer: 10.81%