Lionel Messi: La Liga backed Barcelona in the contract dispute | Soccer News | Spanish League



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Through an official statement, La Liga referred to the contractual dispute between Lionel Messi and FC Barcelona. Let us remember that the Argentine wants to apply a clause of his contract to leave the club with total freedom, while the board of directors would only let him go by making use of his termination clause (receiving 700 million euros).

Thus, the Spanish competition assured in the document that Messi will only be able to have the federative withdrawal when the team that wants it, everything indicates that it will be Manchester City, pay Barcelona the 700 million. That is, the termination clause is your only way out.

In this sense, the entity chaired by Javier Tebas leaned in favor of the culé team and everything would be due to the enormous economic losses that the contest would have, if its highest figure decides to leave.

This says the document:

“In relation to the different interpretations (some of them contradictory to each other) published in recent days in different media, related to the contractual situation of the player Lionel Andrés Messi with FC Barcelona, ​​LaLiga considers it convenient to clarify that, once analyzed the player’s contract with his club:

– The contract is currently in force and has a “termination clause” applicable to the event that Lionel Andrés Messi decides to urge the early unilateral termination of the contract, carried out in accordance with article 16 of Royal Decree 1006/1985, of June 26, which regulates the special employment relationship of professional athletes.

– In compliance with the applicable regulations, and following the corresponding procedure in these cases, LaLiga will not carry out the prior visa procedure for the player to be removed from the federation if they have not previously paid the amount of said clause ”.

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