Joan Laporta

December 20, (THEWILL) - Joan Laporta has cast doubt on recent speculation that Lionel Messi could return to the Camp Nou on a short-term loan deal. Addressing the media, the Barcelona President admitted he was unsure if such a...

October 22, (THEWILL) - Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has revealed the club turned down a €100m offer from Bayern Munich for midfielder, Frenkie de Jong, during the summer transfer window. The 26-year-old Dutch international has been a Barcelona player...

October 19, (THEWILL) - Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has dismissed bribery allegations made against him as part of the ongoing investigations into the Negreira case. Laporta, who was president of the Catalan club between 2003-2010, was initially not under...

October 18, (THEWILL) - Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has become the latest figure implicated in an ongoing investigation into alleged bribery payments made by the club to a former refereeing official. Laporta, who previously served as president from 2003...

October 11, (THEWILL) - Barcelona reportedly made financial losses of €330m during the 2022/2023 season, significantly higher than expectations according to Catalan economist, Marc Ciria. The club had announced a net profit of €304m in September. Marc Ciria, a...

August 28, (THEWILL) – Barcelona President, Joan Laporta, believes the club still have the financial capabilities to complete several more transfers before the window closes. Well-known money issues have constrained Barcelona's transfer dealings in recent seasons and the...

May 15, (THEWILL) – Barcelona President, Joan Laporta, has expressed confidence in the club's chances of re-signing Lionel Messi this summer. Messi's contract with Paris Saint-Germain is set to expire in a month, and negotiations for his return to...

April 18, (THEWILL) - Barcelona President, Joan Laporta, is set to appear before La Liga's assembly on Wednesday, to address allegations related to the Negreira case. The club is under investigation for making payments to the former vice-president of...

April 14, (THEWILL) - Barcelona President, Joan Laporta, has announced that he will hold a press conference to explain the club's involvement in the Negreira scandal. The Catalan club is being investigated for alleged bribery after making payments to...

February 09, (THEWILL) - Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has revealed the club's plans to offload another €70 million in wages during the summer transfer window. This comes as a result of Barcelona's well-documented financial struggles, which have resulted in...