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On Sunday, the elections for the new "Barcelona" club president took place, in which Joan Laporta, who had already held this position from 2003-2010, triumphed. The 58-year-old specialist collected 57.6% of the votes in the elections. Victor Font, who remained in second place, received 31.8% of the votes. Lionel Messi, who is currently in the center of rumors, also cast his vote in the elections, and the new president stated that he would do everything to keep the Argentine in the team. 🔥 The captain of the first team, Leo Messi, exercises his right to vote at the Camp Nou 🔥 pic.twitter.com/oiPVRcQHtl - FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) March 7, 2021 " The fact that Lionel Messi came to vote today says a lot. 20 years ago, he made his debut in the Barcelona youth team. The best player in the world expressing his opinion today shows what we have been telling you all this time - Leo loves Barça. I hope this is a sign that Messi will stay at the club. We all want that," J. Laporta said.
