Joan Laporta

About

Former lawyer, politician and club president of Barcelona. During his first tenure as President of FC Barcelona, he and the team set a new record, winning 6 trophies in a 12-month period. 

Before Fame

He began his political career in 1996 as a member of the Spanish Independence Party. 

Trivia

During the 2009 season, he and his team won the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup. 

Family Life

He and his ex-wife, Constanza Echevarría, divorced in 2008. They had three children together named Pol, Guillem and Jan.

Associated With

As the F.C Barcelona Team President in 2009, he won a championship along with Lionel Messi and Andrés Iniesta.