FC Barcelona want to pay homage to club legend Lionel Messi. President Joan Laporta has now confirmed that a statue will be erected in front of the stadium for the 35-year-old.
“We will erect a statue of Leo Messi in front of the Camp Nou. The decision has been made,” explains Laporta. The purpose of the building is to honor Messi’s great achievements and merits for the Catalans. Before moving to Paris last year to financial reasons, Messi played for Barça for more than 20 years and had already spent most of his youth with the Catalans.
In the next year, even a comeback could become a problem. Messi’s contract with PSG has expired. If the club wants it back, we’ll work on the financial implementation. We know how to create miracles here, “Vice President Eduard Romeu recently announced, adding:” The door is always open for Messi. “