Barcelona Football Club announced today the assignment of the rights to designate the "Camp Nou" stadium for its charitable institution, to contribute and support efforts to combat the spread of the epidemic of the Corona virus (Covid 19).

Barcelona said through a statement on its official website that the Barcelona Foundation will search for a new sponsor for the stadium for the coming season. The club added in its statement: "The world is witnessing a very important moment, which is the occurrence of the largest health, economic and social crisis in modern history, and the Barcelona Club has taken an exceptional decision commensurate with the humanitarian requirements in such times of uncertainty."

He continued: "The board of directors that was democratically chosen by the members, headed by Josep Maria Bartomeo, agreed to waive the rights to nominate the Camp Nou Stadium for the next season 2020/2021, for the club's foundation in order to raise funds and use them in research projects in the Catalonia region and the world as a whole, To resist the effects of Covid-19. "