La Liga giants Barcelona have been coping with monetary turmoil for fairly some time now. In the summertime of 2021, they needed to let Lionel Messi go away the membership as a free agent after they didn’t renew his contract. They tried to carry their report scorer again earlier this summer time, however couldn’t discover the funds to finance his free switch.
As issues stand, Barcelona have a number of unregistered gamers of their squad, together with former Chelsea star Marcos Alonso and ex-Sociedad ace Inigo Martinez. To be able to add the stated gamers to their roster, the Catalans not solely have to generate revenue from gross sales but additionally look to cut back their bills. In response to Spanish outlet Relevo, the Blaugrana have now taken a historic step to attain their monetary objectives within the ongoing season.
Barcelona take drastic step to cut back overhead
As per the report, Barcelona’s youth group, Barca Atletic, will not have lunch privileges at La Masia.
Historically, Barca Atletic gamers have at all times had breakfast collectively, and Relevo assures that they’d proceed to take action. After having breakfast and finishing the coaching session, gamers have a tendency to return to their properties and return recent for the afternoon coaching session.
Till now, gamers who didn’t wish to return to their properties have been free to hold again and have lunch at La Masia. Barcelona had a catering firm that ready and served lunch to the gamers nonetheless on campus.
Because of the Spanish champions’ ongoing monetary troubles and the truth that not each youth group participant stayed again for lunch, Barcelona have reportedly determined to place an finish to lunch amenities at La Masia. They noticed it as an unjustified expense, as there have been no actions on the membership following the morning coaching periods and many of the gamers most popular to return residence.
Barca Atletic coach Rafa Marquez’s stance revealed amid meal cuts
It has been claimed that Barca Atletic coach Rafa Marquez doesn’t have an issue with the membership’s choice to discontinue lunch providers at La Masia. The Mexican tactician has at all times needed his gamers to go residence, disconnect, and return to the afternoon periods with extra focus and guile. By means of the membership’s newest choice, Marquez is lastly getting his want.
Whereas the supervisor and the membership executives see it as a logical resolution, youth group gamers may not be all that thrilled to see their lunch privileges revoked this season.
