A tearful Lionel Messi confirmed on Sunday he was leaving FC Barcelona after the club said it could no longer afford paying the Argentine's high wages, adding he was in negotiations with French club Paris St Germain over a possible move. "As long as I go on being competitive and as long as my body responds (I'll carry on playing)," he told a news conference. But I'll be surrounded by my loved ones and I'll carry on playing football, and when I do so, I'm sure it'll become a bit easier." Greatest Applause Of All Time pic.twitter.com/YoJt8nkTZc — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) August 8, 2021When I made my debut, that was my dream come true ... It was noticeable that he was not accompanied by Laporta or any of the other Barcelona directors during the act.

Source: dna August 08, 2021 12:00 UTC