The Argentine clearly wanted to be part of another project.
- Josep Maria Bartomeu wanted to hand Leo Messi a lifelong deal but the Argentine was against the idea, according to Cadena SER.
- The former Barca president wanted Leo to become the club’s image.
- He also admired the fact that the 33-year-old alone was generating about €300m for the club.
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- Messi’s decision to sign a new deal now depends on who’ll become the new Barca president, as per various sources.
- The Argentine’s current deal runs until June 2021; in January, he’ll be free to discuss his future with other clubs.
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