Barcelona's Great Purge, Lu Yang Found the Switch

April 3rd, the day before the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.

Barcelona's chartered plane landed in Turin.

Barcelona had informed the major media outlets in advance that they would be holding a press conference.

This match had already been the center of attention, so an especially large number of reporters showed up.

When Rosemeu appeared at the press conference, every reporter sensed that a major announcement was about to be made.

"Testing, testing." Rosemeu tapped the microphone. "Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming today. I'll keep this brief and announce several official Barcelona decisions."

The media below instantly perked up.

Were these decisions related to Lu Yang?

Was Barcelona going to suspend Lu Yang internally?

Or punish him for skipping matches without authorization?

Perhaps... expel Lu Yang?

If they expelled him, legal proceedings would be necessary.

Lu Yang, oh, Lu Yang.

There had been so many paths for you to choose from, yet you insisted on going to Barcelona.

And now look at this.

Not only had you wasted a year for nothing, but the good reputation you had built up before was gone as well.

Whenever there was a public feud, whether you won or lost, it would leave people with a bad impression.

"First, as Barcelona's president, and on behalf of the entire Barcelona Football Club, I would like to apologize to Lu Yang!" Rosemeu's words were startling, and his attitude was exceedingly sincere. "Over the past period of time, certain internal issues at Barcelona have left the players fighting for us deeply disheartened."

"I guarantee here that such a situation will never happen again."

"Barcelona will always stand with its players!"

The room immediately erupted.

Stand with the players?

A reporter asked on the spot, "Rosemeu, regarding the Yukrun incident, only Lu Yang has clearly