Josep Lluís Núñez

José Luis Núñez Clemente (7 September 1931 – 3 December 2018), often known by the Catalanized form of his name used by the Catalan press, Josep Lluís Núñez i Clemente, was president of FC Barcelona between 1978 and 2000. He was elected club president, despite having no previous connection with the club. His main objectives were to establish Barça as a world class sports club and to give the club financial stability.

Josep Lluís Núñez
35th President of FC Barcelona
In office
1 July 1978  23 July 2000
Preceded byRaimon Carrasco
Succeeded byJoan Gaspart
Personal details
Born
José Luís Núñez Clemente

(1931-09-07)7 September 1931
Barakaldo, Basque Country, Spain
Died3 December 2018(2018-12-03) (aged 87)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Núñez and his wife, Maria Lluïsa Navarro, once owned the Núñez i Navarro construction company and the Núñez i Navarro Hotel chain.

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