Barcelona have confronted an actual uphill battle in returning to the monetary 1:1 rule, and La Liga’s strict monetary audits and clauses have solely additional sophisticated issues and distanced them from the identical.
The development of within the new Spotify Camp Nou and the sale of their rights was lengthy anticipated to be the extent that helps Barcelona account for the monetary deficit and return to the 1:1 rule.
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La Liga, nonetheless, refused to simply accept the projected wages first as a result of the seats weren’t but constructed and ‘didn’t exist’. Now that the part within the stadium is prepared, they’re refusing on different grounds.
A combat with La Liga
As relayed by , La Liga are refusing to simply accept the calculation of revenue from the VIP seats on the audit, claiming that Barcelona haven’t but made that revenue.
The membership, in the meantime, argue that it’s a ‘projected revenue’ that can actually be reached now that the seats are constructed and a celebration is in place to buy the rights.
Talking in a press convention earlier in the present day, the membership’s director of sections, Xavi O’Callaghan, reiterated the identical and confirmed the state of affairs to the media.
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“Truthful play relies on projected income. For those who inform LaLiga ‘this 12 months I’ll generate this revenue,’ you haven’t earned it but—you’re saying you’ll,” he mentioned.
The VIP seats deal is essential for Barcelona to return to 1:1 rule. (Photograph by Eric Alonso/Getty Pictures)
“And the interpretation of VIP seat revenue, for instance, is one factor for Barça and one other for La Liga. That’s the place the discrepancy and dispute lie,” he added, confirming the dispute.
Stressing the significance of together with the income on the document, he added,
“It’s a must to play with the income, and in case you think about it legitimate (together with VIP seats) however LaLiga doesn’t, then you’ve an issue.”
“That’s why the Board can be taking dangers, as a result of if our notion of income differs from La Liga’s, you’re already dedicated,” he added.
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At this level, there may be thus clear friction between the membership and the league places of work over how the projected income should be accounted for and the results of the identical will dictate whether or not or not the Catalans return to the 1:1 rule this summer season.
