{"id":470,"date":"2026-03-05T16:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/?p=470"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:27:24","slug":"laporta-and-font-official-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/?p=470","title":{"rendered":"Laporta and Font, official candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The electoral board of <strong>FC Barcelona<\/strong> has proclaimed <strong>John Laporta<\/strong> y <strong>Victor Font<\/strong> as candidates for the elections for the presidency of the entity, scheduled for March 15, while the pre-candidate <strong>Marc Ciria<\/strong> has been left out of the elections by not reaching the minimum of 2,337 validated ballots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>the door<\/strong>the one that presented the most signatures (8,169), is also the one that has achieved the most validation (<strong>7.226<\/strong>), ahead of <strong>Victor Font<\/strong>which he has obtained from <strong>4.440<\/strong> of the 5,144 that he contributed, and from Marc Ciria, who has seen how 2,247 supports have been accepted of the 2,844 that he submitted.<\/p>\n<p>As\u00ed lo ha anunciado en rueda de prensa la junta electoral, reunida este jueves en el Auditori 1899 del Spotify Camp Nou y formada por J. Ignacio Soler-Cabot Serra, como presidente, y los vocales Jordi Serra Maci\u00e0, Gerard Coderch Bastias, Merc\u00e8 Ibarz Domingo y Antoni Ortega i Bayo. The acting vice president of FC Barcelona and secretary of the board of directors, Josep Cubells, presented the results. <\/p>\n<p> <strong>March 15 elections<\/strong>which will coincide with the matchday 28 match of LaLiga EA Sports between Barcelona and Sevilla at the Spotify Camp Nou. <\/p>\n<p>The club spokesperson has celebrated that the process of<strong> validation of the signatures has occurred &#8220;without notable incidents&#8221;<\/strong>although it has revealed that a pre-candidacy submitted two applications during the electoral process.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<h2 class=\"ladillo\">Laporta will run for the fourth term; second chance for Font<\/h2>\n<p>In this way, Laporta will opt for re-election. The lawyer <strong>Laporta directed the entity between 2003 and 2010<\/strong>when he could not run for office after exhausting the limit of two consecutive terms established by the statutes. <\/p>\n<p>After losing in the 2015 elections to <strong>Joseph Maria Bartomeu<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <strong>a third candidate, Toni Freixa<\/strong>which obtained 4,769 votes (8.58%). <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The electoral board of FC Barcelona has proclaimed John Laporta y Victor Font as candidates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}