Argentine footballer Lionel Messi has sent the football world into a meltdown. The 33-year-old football player has shocked everyone by bidding adieu to Barcelona club.
Lionel Messi's decision was made following Barcelona 2-8 defeat to Bayern Munich in the quarterfinal of the Champions League ten days ago.
Messi has reportedly told the Spanish club that he wants to leave. His lawyers reportedly sent Barcelona fax in which they stated his desire to cancel his contract by triggering a release clause.
Messi joined Barcelona aged 13 and made the first team debut at 16. Since then, he helped the club scale unprecedented heights and established the Catalan side as the best football club in the world.
He played a key role in winning 4 UEFA Champions League titles, and 10 La Liga titles. He played 731 matches for Barcelona and scored 634 goals. He has also won the Golden Boot six times.
Lionel Messi's decision was made following Barcelona 2-8 defeat to Bayern Munich in the quarterfinal of the Champions League ten days ago.
Messi has reportedly told the Spanish club that he wants to leave. His lawyers reportedly sent Barcelona fax in which they stated his desire to cancel his contract by triggering a release clause.
Messi joined Barcelona aged 13 and made the first team debut at 16. Since then, he helped the club scale unprecedented heights and established the Catalan side as the best football club in the world.
He played a key role in winning 4 UEFA Champions League titles, and 10 La Liga titles. He played 731 matches for Barcelona and scored 634 goals. He has also won the Golden Boot six times.