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Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave but faces legal battle over clause

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  • Argentina sent burofax to Barça informing them of decision
  • Club insist free transfer clause in Messi’s contract has expired

Lionel Messi has told Barcelona that he wants to leave the club immediately – and on a free transfer. The Argentinian, who according to RAC1 radio had told the new manager, Ronald Koeman, that he felt “more out than in”, has sent a burofax to Barcelona informing them of his desire to go.

A burofax is in effect a recorded letter, and was used by Messi to serve formal notice. Barcelona replied in same format, telling the forward they want him to stay.

Continue reading…Argentina sent burofax to Barça informing them of decisionClub insist free transfer clause in Messi’s contract has expired Lionel Messi has told Barcelona that he wants to leave the club immediately – and on a free transfer. The Argentinian, who according to RAC1 radio had told the new manager, Ronald Koeman, that he felt “more out than in”, has sent a burofax to Barcelona informing them of his desire to go.A burofax is in effect a recorded letter, and was used by Messi to serve formal notice. Barcelona replied in same format, telling the forward they want him to stay. Continue reading…