On such an important day for the PB de Vilafranca, such as its golden anniversary, president Sandro Rosell make clear that “this is a sweet moment for Barcelona social mass”, recalling the last titles won by the first football team, sport sections and youngster football teams. The blaugrana president, accompanied at all times by vicepresident of the Social Area Jordi Cardoner i Casaus, and chief director of the Social Comission Pau Vilanova, also sent a unity message to all fans regarding the previous days to the final in London: “I want to ask something to all members and fans: do not bite, do not let yourselves be influenced by the external messages. We have to go our own way. Let’s get together, row in the same direction, we are a family, and our aim is Wembley”. The highest representative of FC Barcelona encouraged all fans not to take into account any information coming from outside.

Visit to Castellers de Vilafranca

Rosell, during his visit to Vilafranca del Penedès, went to the PB de Vilafranca headquarters, which is the same as the Castellers’. The delegation witnessed a human tower and also visited the headquarters of the Castellers, where he signed the honour book. Sandro Rosell compared the Castellers’ team work with that made by Barça teams.

Ramallets and Sadurní, two miths in Vilafranca

Several famous characters of FC Barcelona did not miss the occasion of the gold anniversary of the PB de Vilafranca. This is the case of former goalkeepers Antoni Ramallets and Salvador Sadurní, two miths under the posts. Ramon Alfonseda and Josep Moratalla also attended the celebration as representatives of the Associació Barça Jugadors.