{"id":4096,"date":"2021-08-05T23:50:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sabguru.com\/en\/?p=4096"},"modified":"2021-08-05T23:50:12","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:20:12","slug":"leo-messi-not-staying-at-fc-barcelona-see-official-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sabguru.com\/en\/leo-messi-not-staying-at-fc-barcelona-see-official-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Leo Messi not staying at FC Barcelona : See official statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>In the most shocking news today, FC Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi will not stay at the club.<\/strong> The club said that Messi and Barcelona reached an agreement but it cannot happen because of financial issue. Lionel Messi has been at Barcelona since his childhood. It will be a hear break for all football fans after hearing this news.<\/p>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 dir=\"auto\"><strong>FC Barcelona issued the following statement on its social media account:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Leo Messi not staying at FC Barcelona<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Despite club and player reaching an agreement and their clear intention to sign a new contract today, this cannot happen because of financial and structural obstacles<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Despite FC Barcelona and Lionel Messi having reached an agreement and the clear intention of both parties to sign a new contract today, this cannot happen because of financial and structural obstacles (Spanish Liga regulations).<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">As a result of this situation, Messi shall not be staying on at FC Barcelona. Both parties deeply regret that the wishes of the player and the club will ultimately not be fulfilled.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>FC Barcelona wholeheartedly expresses its gratitude to the player for his contribution to the aggrandisement of the club and wishes him all the very best for the future in his personal and professional life.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">LATEST NEWS | Leo <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Messi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Messi<\/a> will not continue with FC Barcelona<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FCBarcelona\/status\/1423341016455819271?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">It would be very exciting to see where Lionel Messi will go. There are only a few clubs who have the financial means to sign a player like Messi.<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the most shocking news today, FC Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi will not stay at the club. The club said that Messi and Barcelona reached an agreement but it cannot happen because of financial issue. Lionel Messi has been at Barcelona since his childhood. 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