Victor Font, the Barcelona presidential hopeful, praised coach Xavi Hernandez for his courage in criticizing former Blaugrana president Joan Laporta recently publicly.
Mundo Deportivo published Font's statements during an electoral debate, where he spoke about Xavi today.
Font said Xavi did something brave; many who left the club would not dare to do that.
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He added that with a culture of either for me or against me, it becomes hard.
There are thousands of Barcelona fans who feel sad about a club plagued by internal strife, a club run through lies everyday together.
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And what has become an open secret: the former president's son-in-law wields power equal to or greater than the president.
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