Daniel Sanchez steps down as President © SID-IMAGES/Pixathlon /.Daniel Sanchez has resigned with immediate effect as President of Spanish football first division club Espanyol Barcelona. "Slow it is tired," said of the 60s.
Barcelona (SID) - Daniel Sanchez has resigned with immediate effect as President of Spanish football first division club Espanyol Barcelona. "Slowly, one is tired." "At some point you have to say basta", said the 60s at a press conference. On 12 July, his successor is chosen at a stockholder meeting. Until then, Board Member Ramon Condal provisionally assumes the post of President.
Sanchez, who leads a canning company, had led Espanyol since 1997. Only Augusto Cesar Lendoiro from relegated Deportivo de La Coruna is longer in the Office of President in Spanish football. The chastened is facing the champions of 2000 since 1988.
Under the aegis of Sanchez, the club won the Copa del Rey from Catalonia twice and lost to Sevilla FC in the 2006 / 07 season only in the final of the UEFA Cup. The elapsed playing time graduated from the "small" Barcelona in eighth place.
