Messi's latest news that might lead FC Barcelona to a legal battle with spanish press
The Catalan club released a statement following Lionel Messi's contract renewal conditions, revealed by ‘El Mundo’
After the shocking news about the alleged conditions that Lio Messi would have demanded to FC Barcelona to renew his contract back in 2020 - 2021 season, the club has reacted and there could be a real legal issue coming for the Catalan club.
The case, now denominated as ‘Barçaleaks’ by the press is taking fans by surprise and has divided the fanbase amongst those who believe the press and those who side with Messi and defend the striker fiercely. The reality behind the most controversial transfer of the last decade is still ongoing and new details come out every day.
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The official statement of the club, released today, speaks about the ‘indignation for the leak of information that is a part of an ongoing legal procedure’ by ‘El Mundo’ journal in Spain. Indirectly, the club also accuses the spanish journal of having false information.
Barcelona claims that the journal's alleged ‘access to an important quantity of documents regarding Barçagate’ is not something to brag about as these documents have not even been delivered with the parts in conflict. The club has informed that they might undertake legal actions.
Messi's future at stake
The chance that Messi returns to Barcelona is real, more now than ever. The club's finances have improved significantly as reported in the last financial report stated and the fans are more and more optimistic about their brightest star's return. All that is left now is Messi's response and his environment's decision to see if this could be done.
