2023-05-15 18:41:22
The president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, assured that from the Catalan institution they will “everything possible” for what Lionel Messi regressed to the club once his contract at Paris Saint Germain expires in the middle of this year.
“We will do everything possible to bring Messi back to Barcelona”, said the top manager. The president’s statements came after Barcelona conquered La Liga this Sunday after beating Espanyol. This is the first league title since the man from Rosario went to the French capital.
Furthermore, he revealed: «I have spoken with Leo for, somehow, rsteer the situation which occurred when I had to put the institution ahead of everything, including him, the best player in the world. He is still in Paris, with not pleasant situations. We’ve been texting lately. The truth is that the conversation was affectionate and pleasant. I congratulated him on the World Cup. We have known each other for many years and there is a relationship.
THE PRESIDENT CONFIRMED IT! Joan Laporta made it clear that #Barcelona He will do everything possible so that Leo Messi returns to “his home”. Will it be given?
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«He is the best player in the world and any coach would like to have him. With all due respect to Saudi Arabia, he is doing a very good job, Barça is Barça and Barcelona is their home. The club can compete against the whole world. History supports us and the sentiment of our 400 million followers is too strong. We want Leo, but we will not move in large numbers to bring him. The club is in an austerity plan,” he said.
Barcelona was champion of La Liga again
On the title conquered yesterday, Laporta said: «It has been a League that has demanded a lot of effort from us. Being champions with four games to go means that we have worked well. We have saved the club financiallywe have returned joy to Barcelona and now we are beginning to win important titles that we hope will be the beginning of a splendid stage.
After winning the contest, he highlighted the work of Xavi Hernández as a coach: «Xavi has been decisive. Beyond his football knowledge, he knows the club, his style. He has worked a lot so that we can offer quality football. It deserves all the congratulations », he remarked.
In this sense, the president expanded: “We have designed an austerity plan to to be able to comply with the financial ‘fair-play’ to be able to sign. We are working to be able to have an even more competitive team next season,” he said.
Likewise, he pointed out that in the Catalan entity they have been “working for a long time” on the coming season and reiterated that they will “everything possible” to repatriate Messi.
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