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Messi has been ‘deceived and ignored’ by Barcelona, says Jemez – The World Game
Lionel Messi has been “deceived and ignored” by Barcelona and should still be granted his wish to leave, according to former Rayo Vallecano head coach Paco Jemez.
Six-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi announced on September 4 he was staying at Camp Nou after Barcelona made it “impossible” for him to leave with their demands.
Barca disputed that the 33-year-old was still able to take up an option in his contract that would have allowed him to depart for free, meaning any suitors had to pay his 700million release clause or negotiate a fee.
He will now remain in Catalonia for at least another season, but Jemez has suggested it may have worked out better had th…
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