Carles Puyol Appointed Deputy Sporting Director at FC Barcelona Following Retirement
Just days after announcing his retirement from professional football, Carles Puyol has secured a new role at FC Barcelona. The legendary Catalan defender was officially appointed as the club’s deputy sporting director on Friday.
Puyol, who spent his entire playing career with Barcelona and was known for his leadership and defensive prowess, will now work alongside sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta starting from the next season.
This appointment marks a seamless transition for the club icon, who remains a key figure in the Barça family as the club looks to leverage his experience and leadership off the pitch.
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