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Messi ‘still in the group chat’ but Barca in chaos, says de Jong – The World Game
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong conceded the La Liga giants are in turmoil as superstar captain Lionel Messi looks to leave Camp Nou.
Messi did not feature in Barca’s first day of pre-season training under new head coach Ronald Koeman on Monday after the six-time Ballon d’Or winner handed in a transfer request, with Manchester City reportedly the frontrunners for his signature.
As with Sunday’s coronavirus testing for members of Koeman’s first-team squad, Messi did not attend because he believes a clause in his contract allowing him to leave on a free transfer is now active, meaning he is no longer a Barcelona player.
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