Barcelona president urges fans to turn up in numbers to support players vs Atletico Madrid: “They need your enthusiasm”

Tomorrow’s game against Atletico Madrid is a pivotal moment for Barcelona, with much at stake.

The Catalan giants’ league position hinges on the outcome of the encounter, as they currently sit below the Rojiblancos in the points table.

Recognising the importance of the clash, Barcelona president Joan Laporta has publicised a message to the fans, emphasizing the need for their support, more so with reports suggesting that ticket sale has been slow for the game.

Given that the match will be hosted by Barça on home soil, the voice of Cules will be especially needed to triumph over Atletico Madrid.

Joan Laporta asks for support from fans

Acknowledging the strengths of both Atletico Madrid and Barcelona, he said: “This match is very important. The match against Atletico Madrid, this Sunday, that is tomorrow, at 9 pm, we need the support of the fans, the Barcelona fans, because matches against Atletico Madrid are always very exciting and intense.”

“They are strong, and we are strong too; we are in good shape. We have to get the three points,” the Barcelona president added.

Further expressing the importance of home advantage, he invited all fans to participate and come to the game, claiming: “The players are very excited, but as usual, especially in this match, they need the support of the fans.

“A call to all the fans: come to the stadium, at exactly nine o’clock in the evening, and let us meet with the team, with Barcelona, ​​with the players who want to put on a great football show, who want to give us victory.

“To achieve this, our presence is not enough, they need your enthusiasm, And your support. So, we encourage you to come to the match tomorrow.”

Laporta, throughout his message, reaffirmed the importance of fan support, and how they should essentially act as the twelfth man with their enthusiasm.

Source: FCBarcelona/X