The board of directors of FC Barcelona has called a meeting next Monday, February 9, when the call for elections is scheduled, so that the directors who decide to campaign on the list of John Laporta resign from their current positions. In order for the statutory requirements to be met and the current board to be able to continue with the ordinary management of the club without a Manager being established, and therefore to continue until the end of this term, at least one third of the current directors must remain, that is, six.
Rafa Yustecurrent first vice president, will be the president of the club until June 30. According to Mundo Deportivo, it is expected that at least the managers will stay with him. Josep Cubells, Ferran Olivé (secretary and treasurer), Miquel Camps, Xavier Barbany and Àngel Ruidalbàs. At next Monday’s meeting the details will be finalized, but this is the broad plan.
Some other director may remain and it is even possible that in some cases he or she will consider not joining the new board after June 30, due to a personal decision. The directors who remain on the board starting next Monday will be able to join the board of directors of the doorin case he wins the elections, starting next July 1. The statutes provide that the board that is declared the winner has a minimum of fourteen directors and a maximum of twenty-one.
In the coming days the final composition of the list of John Laporta. It is 90% decided, but there will be some incorporation.
Starting on Monday, the electoral process will begin and the Electoral Board and Table will be appointed. Starting in phase four, after the approval of the census, pre-candidates can request ballots to collect signatures. Current managers who decide to go to the campaign, including the doorcould resign to collect support ballots at any time in the process before the proclamation of the candidacies.
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Therefore, they could have continued in the club until the start of the collection, more or less another week, but they understood that it is preferable and more honest completely separate from management of the club before entering the campaign.