Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his handling of the Dani Olmo registration issue and lashed out at enemies attacking the club in a fiery speech on Tuesday.
Midfielder Olmo and striker Pau Victor both missed two matches after La Liga and the Spanish football federation (RFEF) refused them new licenses to play, saying Barcelona had failed to meet the deadline at the end of 2024.
The financially-struggling Catalan giants sold seats in VIP boxes at their under-construction Spotify Camp Nou stadium to Middle Eastern investors to help pass La Liga’s strict financial fair play restrictions for the new licenses.
Barcelona approached Spain’s national sports council for a temporary measure which would allow the duo to play before a final ruling is made on their case against La Liga and the RFEF, which they were granted last week.
“Nothing which has happened in these last weeks regarding…
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