Messi Is Leaving Fcb
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Messi is leaving fcb. Lionel messi is now unsure of whether or not he can leave fc barcelona and is not ruling anything out a report claims. Messi has one year left on his contract with fc barcelona. That is the motivation messi has for leaving barcelona a divorce that never seemed likely until the moment earlier this week when messi told the club he wanted out. The argentine s contract is set to expire in 2021 but seems to have his mind set on leaving now rather than later.
Rumors about messi s possible transfer emerged in the wake of barcelona s crushing defeat 2 8 defeat at the hands of bayern munich in the champions league. Lionel messi s decision to leave fc barcelona is irreversible even if president josep bartomeu offers his resignation reports claim. According to tyc sports in his homeland of argentina on tuesday afternoon the captain has communicated his wishes. If he wants to leave before his contract is up a club will have to pay a buyout which is reportedly valued at 700 million.
On tuesday the six time ballon d or winner declared his intention to part ways with the club after weeks of speculation that he could depart for another team. Previous media reports however suggested that fc barcelona may make messi s potential transfer rather problematic thanks to his 700 million release clause. Multiple sources as well as the club itself confirmed that the argentinian superstar plans to activate a clause to terminate his contract with the club unilaterally. Lionel messi has told fc barcelona he wants to leave the club a report claims.