Chronicle of the five renewals that Messi signed with Laporta

A lot it has happened since Lionel Messi landed in Barcelona during the year 2000, to do the proofs in the inferior categories of the FC Barcelona. With Joan Laporta like one of the men that supported it from the beginning, now the history culé attends once again to the one who has been elect like president of the club, so that it concretise the sixth renewal of the Argentinian, of the hand of the same mandator.

The first time that Messi and Laporta pactaron an extension of agreement was in June of 2005, when the same signed until 2010 and included privileges for the Argentinian, such as an increase of wage and the index card in the first team. Months later, the now Barcelona captain split with the selection to the World-wide juvenile celebrated in Holland, that woke up the interest of a sinfín of European clubs.

This incentivó the second renewal of Messi with the Barcelona, which was, again, to charge of Laporta. The same managed in September of the same 2005 and the mandator ensured to offer him to the Argentinian a wage of a player of First Division, looking for evade like this the external temptations.

Almost two years afterwards, in January of 2007, Messi signed a third extension of agreement, putting like date of vencimiento of the same the year 2014 and including a clause of 150 million euros. Laporta Bet strong by the one of Rosario, the one who shortly after showed that it deserved that and more privileges, when annotating a hattrick in front of the Real Madrid and begin to have even more notoriety in the panorama futbolístico.

Year and half later, after the arrival of Guardiola to the Barcelona bench and the farewell of Ronaldinho, Messi assumed the rudder like maximum star of the Barcelona and Laporta offered him his fourth renewal with the club, in which his wage arrived to the 8,5 million euros. The Argentinian would show once again his cost, when being one of the greater artífices of the sextete that the Catalan picture harvested during the 2009.

The fifth and last renewal that Messi and Laporta agreed arrived in the 2009, which pactó until the 2016, supposed the increase of the clause of rescission of the Argentinian until the 250 million euros and an increase salarial until the 10,5 million euros. This year, the canterano won his first Balloon of Gold and positioned like the best player of the world.

To by the most important renewal

Joan Laporta faces now the challenge to be president of the Barcelona once again, having like this the fundamental task to agree a new renewal of the agreement of Lionel Messi with the club. This would be the sixth and the most important, since the Argentinian is called to head the new project of the Catalan entity.