Joan Laporta (R) and Lionel Messi (I).
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The departure of Lionel Messi continues to be an important issue in Barcelona, because after the statements by his brother, Matías, and his apology message against the president of FC Barcelona, Joan Laporta, who was in charge of challenging him importance to the statements of the brother of the Argentine star.
“I take away all the importance, because he has already apologized. Everything you have said is understandable; let’s leave it there and We don’t give it more importance.” Laporta declared at a press conference, in which he added that these statements by Matías Messi “they do not affect the relationship between Leo and FC Barcelona at all”.
However, the president of Barça he preferred to throw balls out when asked if his dream continued following the ‘crack’ of Rosario retiring in the Barcelona team.
“It is obvious that Leo Messi is Barça’s patrimony and, in this sense, we are very proud to have had the best player in the world with us and surely in history.. But Messi belongs to PSG, he is a PSG player, and Out of respect, I don’t want to comment on players who are at other clubs.” said Laporta, who admitted that his feeling in this case is one of “maximum understanding” so that “he would not give it any more thought”.
With this, the hopes of a return of Messi to FC Barcelona have cooled. Besides, also it is necessary to take into account that the PSG is in negotiations with the star thatHe was world champion in Qatar 2022 with Argentina and that he would not reach Major League Soccer in the United States eithera place where the doors would also be open.
With information from EFE
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