Place: Barcelona
Born: 1962
Biography:
Joan Estruch i Estruch is a Spanish lawyer, politician, and sports executive. He was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1962. Estruch is best known for his role as the president of FC Barcelona, a position he held from 2003 to 2010. During his tenure, the club won numerous titles, including the UEFA Champions League in 2006, 2009, and 2011. Estruch is also a member of the Parliament of Catalonia, having been elected in 2010. He is a member of the political party Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC). In addition to his political and sports-related activities, Estruch is also a lawyer with his own firm, Laporta & Arbós.