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Real Madrid wouldn’t have wanted Messi – Kroos – The World Game
Lionel Messi might have stayed at Barcelona despite his initial attempt to depart, but Toni Kroos thinks Real Madrid would not have wanted to sign him anyway.
Six-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi had informed Barca of his wish to leave the La Liga club last month, with the Argentina forward hoping to exercise a clause in his contract that would have allowed him to depart on a free at the end of the 2019-20 season.
However, Barca were adamant that option had expired and was not still relevant despite the campaign being extended into August by the coronavirus pandemic.
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