“Given the seriousness of the information published today, Monday, in La Vanguardia, in which the president of La Liga, Javier Tebas, is linked to the presentation of false evidence to the Public Ministry to incriminate our club, FC Barcelona wishes express deep anger, outrage and disgust. For this reason, we urgently call on the president of La Liga to appear publicly to offer explanations, beyond the tweet sent in the early hours of the morning by Mr. Tebas, fleeing the study”communicated the club.
“Knowing his obsession with persecuting FC Barcelona and constantly showing his dislike and overt antipathy towards our club, we understand that the current La Liga president will persist in his behavior by continuing to harm our club. »
FC Barcelona in its press release.
“FC Barcelona, as President Joan Laporta has said in recent weeks, feels the victim of a media lynching for facts that never took place: Barça has never bought referees. It is not the first time that the president of La Liga has used all his media machinery to blast FC Barcelona but, beyond his usual nonsense, we could never have imagined that he would try to incriminate our club. with false evidence”added the Barcelona leaders.
“However, knowing his obsession with persecuting FC Barcelona and constantly showing his aversion and overt antipathy towards our club, we understand that the current president of La Liga will persist in his behavior by continuing to harm our club.”concluded Barça.
Earlier in the day, Tebas defended himself on his Twitter account, accusing the newspaper: “The title of La Vanguardia is false. We haven’t accused anyone. The editorial staff itself confirms this by emphasizing what the letter to the prosecutor’s office says. This letter also “does not imply any specific accusation against anyone.” Mr Condé Godo (Javier Godo, president-publisher of “La Vanguardia”)watch your slanderous journalists more closely”he had written.