The drama ended, Messi bluntly called Barcelona the Bartomeu era a disaster

KOMPAS.com – The drama between Lionel Messi and Barcelona has officially ended.

Lionel Messi finally opened the word about rumors that he wanted to leave Barcelona.

Media from Argentina, TyC SportsOn August 25, he reported that Messi wanted to leave Barcelona by sending him a burofax.

Burofax contains a request for La Pulga – nicknamed Messi- to unilaterally terminate the contract, as previously agreed.

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In fact, Messi’s contract in Barcelona only ended in June 2021.

On the other hand, Barcelona does not want to let Messi go for free.

Messi can leave, if there is a club that can afford his buyout clause worth 700 million euros, or around 12.1 trillion rupees.

Since August 25, news about these rumors has continued to emerge.

And on Friday (4/9/2020) WIB night, Messi finally spoke about the rumors in their joint interview. Objective.

“When I said I wanted to go with my wife and kids, it was a brutal drama,” Messi said.

“My whole family started crying, my children didn’t want me to leave Barcelona, ​​they didn’t want to change schools either,” said the six Ballon d’Or winner.

In the end, Messi decided to stay at Barcelona with his remaining contract for one year.

“In reality there are no projects in the club,” Messi explained.

“They just ‘poke a hole’ when something happens.”

“I will never fight Barcelona in my life. That’s why I stayed,” said the 33-year-old.

Messi is also frank in saying that President Josep Maria Bartomeu’s Barcelona was a disaster.

“I’m not happy and I want to go,” Messi said again.

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“I am not allowed to do that in any way and I will remain at the club so as not to get into a legal dispute.”

“The management of the club with Bartomeu is a disaster,” said Messi.

In the end, Messi says, Bartomeu didn’t keep his promise.