Responding to Messi’s departure from Barcelona, ​​Rivaldo: Has the right to negotiate with other clubs: Okezone Bola



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BARCELONA – One of Barcelona’s legends, Rivaldo, gave his response to the rumors of Lionel Messi leaving the squad Blaugrana. According to him, the Argentine forward has the right to negotiate with other clubs if he does not want to extend his contract with Barcelona.

Rivaldo himself does not deny that several clubs are currently making Messi their target in the 2021 summer transfer market.

it’s more The flea -The nickname of Messi- so far has not provided clarity about his future decision at Barcelona. Seeing this situation, several interested clubs began to make preparations to bring the player. One of them is Manchester City.

“Many media say that (Manchester City) have given up hiring Leo (Messi) next season. But I always doubt the rumors that are circulating at the moment,” Rivaldo was quoted as saying from the Goal International website on Sunday. (4/4/2021).

Also read: 3 conditions of Lionel Messi to extend contract in Barcelona

“In general, when a club rejects speculation about a transfer target, it actually means the opposite, with the club interested and just bluffing,” he said.

“I am happy to see Messi more relaxed on the field again and to play his best football again,” Rivaldo continued.

“If he does not accept a new contract with Barça, then he can negotiate with other clubs while still giving his best on the pitch and avoiding making official announcements about his future before the end of the season,” he said.

But on the other hand, Rivaldo wouldn’t be surprised if Messi chose to stay. This came after Joan Laporta was re-elected as president of Barcelona. According to him, Laporta and Messi have a good relationship and that makes La Pulga feel comfortable at Barcelona.

Rivaldo, of course, was not just a talk. Because, he saw an increase in the performance shown by Messi during the last matches since Laporta lined up to become the new president of Barcelona.

According to him, Messi played with more passion. As a result, Barcelona slowly returned to its positive trend this season.

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