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Why the Barcelona squad got upset when Messi decided to stay at the club
The South American star pretended to leave Barcelona, after the humiliation of Champions League, 2-8 cubic feet Bayern Munich. Bound by a clause in the contract, Messi reviewed his option, one that did not sit well with Camp Nou.
According to FourFourTwo magazine, employees were unhappy when they heard the news, fearing that the Argentine’s stay would cause the firing of people and cut the salaries of the rest, all to pay for the footballer’s huge contract.
“We were upset when Messi decided to stay”revealed a source in the box Barcelona journalist Andy Mitten. “Everyone was upset. I knew there would be pay cuts. And they were, to pay Messi’s salary.
I love and appreciate everything he has done for the club and for football. But I love my family more and I have a job “said the person in question, by the cited source.
The financial crisis in Barcelona + what salary does Messi have
FourFourTwo reporters also write that Lionel messi would have contacted Pep Guardiola for a transfer to Manchester city, at a time when his future in Catalonia was uncertain.
Barcelona is going through an economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The Catalan club has, this season, a salary budget almost 300 million euros lower than the previous season: 382,717 million, compared to 656.5, in 2019/2020.
The financial situation of the group in Camp Nou it is also seen in the announced transfer strategy for the winter period. Ronald Koeman’s team wants to transfer a “low cost” central defender and is ready to bring Memphis Depay only if you manage to get rid of four players. Junior firpo, Samuel Umtiti, Matheus fernandes Y Martin Braithwaite I’m on the leadership “blacklist”.
- 77 million euros is your annual salary Messi the Barcelona
- 30 million euros It is the “loyalty bonus” that the Argentine will receive in the summer of 2021, even if he leaves the Camp Nou
Tags: Barcelona , Leo Messi , salary mess , messi transfer