Spanish giants, Barcelona have confirmed that Lionel Messi has officially left the club.
The Catalan giants have this evening announced that the 34-year-old will not sign a new contract.
Taking to their Twitter, they wrote,
#Messi will not continue with FC Barcelona
A club statement confirmed that: “Despite having reached an agreement between Barça and Leo Messi and with the clear intention of both parties to sign a new contract today, it will not be possible to formalize due to economic and structural obstacles (Spanish LaLiga regulations).”
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