The threat of the Barça players to Spain that could have conditioned the “Olmo case”: “A scandal!”

To the surprise of many, last Wednesday the Higher Sports Council (CSD) estimated the urgent precautionary measure requested by FC Barcelona and by the Barcelona players Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor, a measure of “provisional nature until the appeal is definitively resolved.” of appeal presented by the club and the aforementioned footballers”.

This was indicated by the CSD itself in a press release, regarding its decision that “suspends the Agreement of the Monitoring Commission of the RFEF-LaLiga Coordination Agreement, dated January 4, 2025, and the cancellation of sports licenses of the aforementioned players”. «The CSD has observed the possible concurrence of a cause of nullity by operation of law and the existence of immediate damages that are difficult to repair, which would affect the rights recognized in the current Sports Law to the footballers Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor and their safety. legal,” they argued.

But also, In the penultimate paragraph of its writing, the CSD referred to the Spanish team, something that was highly criticized but now makes sense. «The CSD considers that the non-adoption of this precautionary measure would cause serious economic and sporting damage to the club and, above all, to the footballers. This could also harm the interests of the Spanish team, as well as the rest of the national competitions, including the League,” stated the document.

“Spain saves Barça”

Many called this argument ridiculous and even They made fun of “Spain saves Barça” but the last chapter revealed of the soap opera Barca It goes to show that perhaps La Roja could also have been key in this decision.

Pedri, Gavi, Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsí, Marc Casadó and Fermín López had planned not to attend Luis de La Fuente’s call if Dani Olmo’s registration was not achieved.

This was explained by the deputy director of Diario As, Joaquín Maroto, in an intervention on the Onze program, on Esport3: Dani Olmo’s teammates at Barça and in the Spanish team were planning to stand down if the Barça player’s situation was not unblocked and he did not He could play due to the veto of LaLiga and the Spanish Federation in Barça regarding the player’s registration.

According to this information, the players planned to carry out this act of disobedience, using certain tricks to avoid receiving a sanction: citing blows or minor annoyances so as not to respond to the next call from the Spanish coach, Luis de la Fuente. The granting of precautionary measures by the CSD has prevented this situation from occurring.

The reactions to the alleged culé plan have not been long in coming. “It’s a scandal”, “What Barça is doing is shameful”, “If I were the coach I wouldn’t call any of them. The blackmail that is done to another but not to the National Team”, “The order would have to be given by the 18 remaining teams of the First Division refusing to play more until the rules are applied equally to everyone”, are some of the comments that flood “X”.

Now, Both players have already been registered by Laliga and will be able to play in the Super Cup final against Real Madrid. The war has only just begun.