Breaking News: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu faces vote of no confidence after fan revolt

Barcelona’s president Josep Maria Bartomeu faces a vote of no confidence in himself and his board of directors after more than 16,000 fans signed a motion against him.

Barcelona’s presidency is up for election in March but a group of supporters are hoping to force Bartomeu out before then, and have now set the wheels in motion.

Bartomeu must now set a continuity candidate to take interim control of the club, who is likely to be one of his allies on the board.

More to follow…

Source: Independent