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The club president confirmed that Barcelona star Lionel Messi is "The key to the new project"But it seems that the pressure has increased on him in the last 24 hours, so he imposed the fait accompli and resigned his position.
Bartomeu’s departure from the presidency of one of the world’s biggest clubs could affect Messi’s future, who explained in September how the way he ran the club was one of the main reasons for his desire to leave in the summer.
The Argentine launched a scathing attack at the time on Bartomeu, accusing him of breaking an agreement that allowed him to leave for free at the end of last season.
Waqal: "The president always told me that at the end of the season I could decide if I wanted to leave or stay, and in the end he did not keep his word.".
Messi added: "We were sure it was free. The president always said that at the end of the season I can decide if I want to stay or not, and now they stick to the issue that I did not inform them of that before June 10.".
Bartomeu was elected president of the Catalan club in 2014, and during his reign the team won the Spanish League 4 times and the European Champions League once in 2015, noting that the club’s presidential elections were scheduled for next month of March.
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“I appear before you today to inform you of my resignation along with the rest of the board of directors,” Bartomeu said at a press conference. “It is a deliberate and calm decision that obtained the approval of all the shareholders.”
And Bartomeu, who was the target of a vote of no confidence, denied this Monday at a press conference that he was considering resigning from his position, explaining his decision that “it would be the worst time to leave Barcelona.”
The club president confirmed that Barça star Lionel Messi is “the key to the new project”, but it seems that the pressure has increased on him in the last 24 hours, so he imposed the fait accompli and resigned from his post.
Bartomeu’s departure from the presidency of one of the world’s biggest clubs could affect Messi’s future, who explained in September how the way he ran the club was one of the main reasons for his desire to leave in the summer.
The Argentine player launched a scathing attack at the time on Bartomeu, accusing him of breaking the deal that allowed him to leave for free at the end of last season.
He said: “The president always told me that at the end of the season I can decide if I want to go or stay, and in the end he did not keep his word.”
Messi added: “We were sure he was free. The president always said that at the end of the season I can decide if I want to stay or not, and now they cling to the question that I did not inform them of that before June 10.” .
Bartomeu was elected president of the Catalan club in 2014, and during his reign the team won the Spanish League 4 times and the European Champions League once in 2015, noting that the club’s presidential elections were scheduled for next month of March.
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