Josep Maria Bartomeu

Josep Maria Bartomeu

FC Barcelona club President Joan Laporta scratches his face during a news conference in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. Barcelona announced on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 that Lionel Messi will not stay with the club. He is leaving after 17 successful seasons in which he propelled the Catalan club to glory, helping it win numerous domestic and international titles since debuting as a teenager. Photo: Hindustan Times

Barcelona says audit shows club was technically bankrupt

Reverter said the audit was needed to fully understand the club’s financial situation after Bartomeu left amid his fallout with Messi. Reverter said the audit took longer than expected because...

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The Catalan independence movement & Bartomeu's critics: How 'Barcagate' pursued its targets

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Barcelona president Laporta slams predecessor Bartomeu over €1.35bn debt

FILE PHOTO: Football - FC Barcelona unveil Neto - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - July 9, 2019 Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu during the press conference. Reuters

Former Barca president Bartomeu arrested

Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Real Valladolid - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - October 29, 2019 Barcelona's Lionel Messi looks dejected after missing an opportunity to score. Reuters

Bartomeu denies leaking Messi's contract

Bye bye Bartomeu. Photo:Twitter

Bartomeu resigns as Barcelona president

‘Worst time to resign’ says under-fire Barca president

‘Worst time to resign’ says under-fire Barca president

FILE PHOTO: Football - FC Barcelona unveil Neto - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - July 9, 2019 Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu during the press conference. Reuters

Barca president Bartomeu faces vote of no-confidence

Former FC Barcelona manager Quique Setien. Photo: Reuters

Ex-Barcelona coach Setien suing club over contract

FILE PHOTO: Football - FC Barcelona unveil Neto - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - July 9, 2019 Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu during the press conference. Reuters

Bid to oust Barca chief gathers pace as fallout from Messi saga continues

FC Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi. Photo: Reuters

Messi: A prisoner in a home he once loved

Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - August 26, 2020 A statue of Johan Cruyff is seen infront of an image of Lionel Messi outside the Camp Nou after captain Lionel Messi told Barcelona he wishes to leave the club immediately, a source confirmed on Tuesday. Reuters

No agreement between Messi, Barcelona: reports

A disappointed Lionel Messi looks on. Photo: Reuters

Messi, Bartomeu, Barcelona - the fiasco in Catalonia