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Argentine star Lionel Messi announced that he would stay at his club Barcelona next season, putting an end to a long series of controversies that had lasted in recent days due to his departure from the “Camp Nou” stadium, specifically since the departure of Barcelona from the Champions League quarterfinals with a great scandal after losing to Bayern. Munich, Germany 8-2.
Messi said in a statement published by the channel TYC Argentinian: “I was not happy and wanted to leave, I was not allowed to do so in any way and I will stay at the club so as not to get into a legal dispute. The management of the club that Bartomeu runs is a disaster. I will not go to trial against my club of life, and that’s why I’ll stay. “
He added: “First, because after the defeat in Lisbon, it was very difficult. We knew they were a strong opponent, but the defeat was not like that, which gives the club a bad image. I wanted time to pass and then go out to clarify everything”.
He continued: “Throughout the year I was telling the club and the president that I wanted to leave, and I thought the time had come. I believed that the club needed new young players and that my time was up here. I was really sorry because I always said I wanted to finish my career there. It was a difficult year, I fought a lot in training, games and in the dressing room. “
He continued: “It was a very difficult year, I suffered a lot in training, in games and in the dressing room. Everything became very difficult for me and there came a time when I thought about looking for new goals and a new environment. It was time. to think about leaving and about new goals and a new environment. ” This comes from the results of the Champions League against Bayern, the decision that I was thinking about for a long time and I told the president about it. “
And he continued: “Bartomeu told me that at the end of the season I can decide if I want to go or if I want to stay and in the end he did not fulfill his promise. The president always said that you can decide your future at the end of each season, if you want. leave or continue and no. ” Keep your promise. “
He concluded: “Barcelona gave me everything and I gave him everything. I know that it never occurred to me that I would sue Barcelona, the world of football is very difficult and there are many hypocritical people, and that helped me to meet many false personalities What hurt me was questioning my love for this club. ” “.
