Juan Laporta, President of Barcelona, spoke about the return of Lionel Messi, the current Paris Saint -Germain star, to the Camp Nou, after the Argentine left to Paris Saint -Germain in the summer of 2021 due to financial crises and differences with the administration of Juan Laporta, with the end of his contract in Paris, which extends for the summer of next year.
Laporta said, in statements to the newspaper “Sport”, on Sunday: “Messi knows that Barcelona is always his home, but allow me not to talk about him, because he is a player in another team and we will get entered again in a series of counter -statements and statements that will not benefit us, I can only help me I say Messi was the best player in the history of Barcelona.
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Previous press reports indicated that Messi refused to return to Barcelona in light of the continuation of Laporta as president of the club, because of his role in his departure, and Messi scored 672 goals with Barcelona in 778 games over 17 years in the first team shirt to become the best scorer in the history of the club and the Spanish league.
“Yes, I reached an agreement with him, and he was already signed, the club paid him all his dues until the last day he played, Pique managed to bid the Camp Nou appropriately.
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Barcelona President continued: “The retirement of Pique is a sports decision for sure, if Gerard had the confidence of the coach and played as a basic, it is clear that he would not have left, but he decided what he wanted to do while we were from the board of directors we respect, Xavi was very honest with him, from the first moment he told him He does not depend on it mainly, and I also discussed his position with him.
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On the European Super League, Barca president said: “The superlig aims to improve and sustain football so that clubs come out of the crises that hit them, it will be an open championship that depends on merit, but with guarantees and rules that allow clubs to obtain more resources. ”
“There is a preliminary bonus billion euros for the founding clubs, and 300 million annually can be obtained.
The key to the competition will have the clubs will have the upper hand, and it is clear that the European Union will also participate, but the clubs will have the majority. ”
He concluded on a specific date for the start of the Supergum: “In March, the European Union Court’s decision on the case will be issued, and I believe that the tournament can start with two seasons. “.
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