Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, took advantage of València from FC Barcelona on the occasion of the Copa del Rey meeting on Thursday night to visit some of the localities most affected by the DANA last October, very serious floods in those who perished 224 people. The Barcelona leader looks this noon with the Alcadesas of Paiporta, Catarroja and Benetússer, Maria Isabel Albalat, Lorena Silvent and Eva Sanz, respectively.
The three councilors were in the Palco del Olimpic Lluís Companys in the League match between Barça and Valencia on January 26.
Barça has channeled its help to Valencian populations through its foundation
The president’s first stop, just getting out of the plane, was in Benetússer, where he could see firsthand how devastated the football field and the sports courts of the town. Then go to Catarroja and Paiporta. He does it accompanied by the institutional vice president, Elena Fort, of the executives Miquel Camps, Sisco Pujol and Josep Ignacaci Macià and the director of the Club Foundation, Marta Segú, in addition to her advisor Enric Masip. LapTa and the entire Barcelona delegation are being interested at street level for the situation of these municipalities more than three months after the tragic floods occur. They are also dialogue on the different projects to help improve the living conditions of their inhabitants.
The Barcelona team has channeled its collection of funds and material through its foundation, which is the one that has maintained a closer relationship with the localities. Marta as already visited these municipalities in December.
Barça has organized two online solidarity auctions to raise funds. The first one was made with the shirts used by Hansi Flick players in the Liguero derby against Espanyol, thanks to which they raised about 90,000 euros. Then a second auction was made with the t -shirts of the recent League match against Valencia.
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