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Alexandre "Sandro" Rosell i Feliu is a Spanish businessman. He earned an MBA degree from ESADE. Rosell ran as senior adviser of Joan Laporta during the 2003 Barcelona elections and was the vice-president of sports until June 2005. He was the president of Barcelona from 2010 to 2014. In 2017, Rosell was jailed without bail as part of a money laundering investigation related to buying television rig…
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business · Businessman and former FC Barcelona president · entrepreneur · businessperson · association football player · economist · also Sandro Rosell, Rosell
Born 6 March 1964 · Q311954
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“I think what they said was when we were candidates, and most probably now they know we are legitimate to discuss and negotiate on behalf of the club their opinion may change.”
“s apparent reluctance to discuss a move to Barcelona - and the possibility of a late swoop from great rivals Real Madrid. Beckham”
“I would like to meet with David Beckham”
“is not independent or transparent or democratic”
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Published “Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger<sup>*</sup>” in The Astrophysical Journal Letters — cited 3,680 times.
Rosell was jailed without bail as part of a money laundering investigation related to buying television rights for past matches of the Brazil national team
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Published “Erlotinib versus standard chemotherapy as first-line treatment for European patients with advanced EGFR mutation-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (EURTAC): a multicentre, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial” in The Lancet Oncology — cited 4,419 times.
Published “International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer/American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Classification of Lung Adenocarcinoma” in Journal of Thoracic Oncology — cited 3,874 times.
Career landmark: President of FC Barcelona (2010–2014).
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After the end of the contract of Joan Laporta
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Rosell founded Ailanto, a sports-marketing firm dedicated to organize football events in Brazil
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Due to a successful challenge by club members who claimed Joan Laporta had completed a four-year term, Rosell did not put his name forward to challenge his former friend
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In 2006, Rosell released a book Benvingut al món real (Welcome to the real world), just as Barcelona were on the verge of reaching the UEFA Champions League final, which they eventually won
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Rosell and Joan Laporta joined forces in 2003 to support the latter's bid to become president of Barcelona
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Born 1964-03-06.
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