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Man City distance themselves from $771 million Messi reports – The World Game
Manchester City have denied reports of a £433million ($771M AUD) package being proposed to lure Lionel Messi to the Premier League.
Messi is out of contract at Barcelona at the end of this season, having tried to engineer a departure from Camp Nou last August.
During that time, he was heavily linked to City and a reunion with Pep Guardiola, while Barca’s appeal to the superstar forward arguably suffered another heavy blow as they were thrashed 4-1 by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League this week.
On Friday, The Sun reported Messi had a five-year proposal worth £606m ($1.079 billion AUD) put to him by City before the…
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