Strong club Barcelona boycotts tonight’s match against Cadiz: “The biggest shame happened in the Camp Nou” | Primera section

Barcelona – Eintracht Frankfurt (2-3) Chills. The fact that there are 30,000 German fans at the Camp Nou is unacceptable to Barcelona. So much so, that the Grada d’Animació fan group invites the die-hard fans in the bottom ring behind the goal, not to enter the stadium tonight, but to march in protest an hour before the game. What happened on Thursday was nothing more or less than a social humiliation. As if we were uninvited guests at our party. That night will remain with us as the biggest stain on our stadium ever. They say “It was the invasion of Germany”.

They have already found an audience with another fan association, “Nostra Ensenya”. They speak of “the humiliation of the large number of visiting fans” and criticize CEO Joan Laporta. “This was allowed for financial reasons, endangering the physical safety of the home fans. Nobody knows where from. The club’s policy is purely aimed at making it easier for tourists and fans to visit: tickets are no longer accessible to ordinary people. This crosses all borders and is an attack on the local fans of the club. Barcelona “.

Laporta had already donned the fancy dress shortly after Thursday’s game. “It should never have happened,” he said. “We have to be tougher, because we can’t allow that. As a Barcelona fan, I’m ashamed of what happened here.” In the future, the club wants to create a system under which it sells tickets only for international matches. According to his statements, the Catalan club sold only 5,000 tickets to the Germans.

Xavi also felt yesterday that many Eintracht fans were partly responsible for Barcelona’s loss: “The players did not feel well, which does not mean that we were not well. But it affected us negatively.” And about the match against Cadiz: “We have to continue to believe in what we are doing: try to find the way the club has lost for years. In the past matches, it was less, but this is a process. Changing the style of play takes time and hard work. We only started in November. We have to Returning to the way of playing that brought us victories against Real Madrid and Napoli.”

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