Bartomeu: resign or resist

Josep Maria Bartomeu, 40th president in the history of Fútbol Club Barcelona, ​​must decide from here to beginning of the next week if you present your resignation or it is played in the vote of no confidence who will judge your management. Except for surprise, the Table constituted to validate the signatures against its management presented by the platform More than a Moció, made up of three candidates (Jordi Farré, Lluís Fernández Alá and Víctor Font) and eight opinion groups, will announce today that the 16,521 membership ballots required by the statutes to fix the referendum date against its management.

Once the ad of Josep Maria Vallbona, president of the Board of the vote of no confidence, the meeting for what set a date for the vote, which must be held within a period “not inferior to ten business days nor more than twenty “, according to the statutes of the centenary Catalan entity. Bartomeu has planned gather your board he Friday to take a decision. Here is the division. Some managers ask you I quit and open an electoral period without waiting for the weekend of March 21 and 22, 2021, when the elections were scheduled. Others suggest what do not do it and what would be a irresponsibility leave the club in the hands of one Management commission for months at a time when neither the norms have been accounts in the Assembly and a new reduction of the wage bill of the first template. All this, without counting the sporting instability that would add to the day-to-day life of Koeman's squad.

Yes Bartomeu decides to leave, the Board will dissolve and a management commission chaired by Carles Tusquets will call elections. If you face the vote of no confidence, these are the conditions. For what be valid, there must be a minimum of 10% of suffrages of the partners. And to overthrow Bartomeu, it will take two-thirds of the votes against its management. If so, the Manager will reappear, who would announce the elections. Bartomeu, in a losing crossroads. Go away humiliated giving the pleasure to his opponents, or risk being the first president in history to be overthrown by a motion.