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Video: Lionel Messi hugging Laporta during the inauguration ceremony
The day has come. Joan Laporta is officially taking over the Barcelona presidency at Camp Nou. The ceremony took place with the attendance of captains Lionel Messi, Gerard Piqué, and Sergi Roberto. Former club president Bartomeu and presidential candidates Toni Freixa and Victor Font were also present.
Before his speech, Laporta greeted all the attendees, from which an iconic moment between him and Lionel Messi was born:
? Trobada entre Joan Laporta, Leo Messi i Sarunas Jasikevicius pic.twitter.com/i7XnKUrarD
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With Laporta back in the office, the Catalan club is looking to rise from the ashes. We have to mention that ever since his victory, the team has already shown immense performances.
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