New board member will join for three months

Speaking at the press conference after Friday's board meeting, Barcelona chief executive Joan Oliver has said that Barcelona president Joan Laporta wants to add a new director to the board ahead of the elections in June:

"The president would want a eminent lawyer to join the board to ensure the transparency during the electoral process. This person would become a member of the board of directors for the last three months of the current mandate."

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