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In the heat of speculation of his future, Lionel Messi reportedly contacted Pep Guardiola. Messi is claimed to have discussed his move to Manchester City.
The Argentine football superstar has expressed his intention to leave Barcelona. A document was sent by Messi that wanted his contract to be terminated early.
Man City is a potential destination for Messi to continue his career. The Citizens has a capable squad, is financially strong and has a presence Pep Guardiola is a plus factor. The Catalan manager had worked with Lionel Messi during four years at Barcelona and won 14 championship trophies.
In addition, Messi can be Manchester City’s weapon to win the Champions League, the only prestigious title that has yet to be won.
Earlier this week Messi reportedly contacted Guardiola by telephone. Messi is claimed to want to reunite with Guardiola for the Ballon d’Or.
“This is what has happened,” Spanish journalist Cristobal Soria said on the program The Chiringuito Jugones. “On Tuesday, after Messi decided to leave Barcelona, his first thought was Manchester City and talking to Guardiola.”
“The phone call took place and Messi said to Pep: ‘I want to win the next two Ballon d’Or, and I can only achieve it with you.”
“This is the deadly phrase Messi uttered,” said Soria, who repeated it twice. This was reported Brand.
To hook up Lionel Messi, Manchester City it is rumored to have developed a strategy. Man City is ready to offer Barcelona EUR 100 million plus three players, namely Eric Garcia, Bernardo Silva and Gabriel Jesus.
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