Barcelona president Rosell to resign - Spanish media


  • Football
  • Thursday, 23 Jan 2014

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell attends a news conference to announce their decision on a new stadium, in Barcelona January 20, 2014. REUTERS/Albert Gea

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona president Sandro Rosell is to resign in the aftermath of a Spanish court's decision to investigate the signing of Brazilian striker Neymar last year, Spanish media reported on Thursday.

Rosell is believed to have met with fellow board members on Thursday and Spanish newspapers, including Mundo Deportivo and Sport, said he has decided to quit.

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