"I yes did all the possible for being still in the Barça", with these words and between tears the Argentinian star Leo Messi sacked this Sunday 8 August of the FC Barcelona by means of a press conference that began to the 12:00 hours and that finished in little less than an hour, in which the footballer has offered his version of the occurred in the last days in relation with his fallida renewal. It has not thrown darts against Javier Thebes, president of LaLiga Spanish, but ratified some of the exposed arguments by the president of the Catalan entity, Joan Laporta. All, less the version of the press that it offered him another discount to which initially did him.
The moment has resulted a hard proof for the feelings of a Messi that arrived of boy and goes with a list of winners of until 35 titles and a lot of years of beautiful memories. Ingresó To the room of press already bathed in tears and his speech cut in several opportunities; it was Leo more heartbreaking that has seen him never. This yes, explained the support of his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, his three children, Thiago, Mateo and Ciro, and his father, Jorge Messi, those who have not wanted to lose the homage to the best player of the history of the Barça.
In the Auditorium 1899, annex to the stadium Camp Nou, also were present to back to Messi the members of the first staff of the combined Barcelona led by his trainer, the Dutch Ronald Koeman, and the managerial board of the complete club, included Laporta. Besides, equally they were the mythical exjugadores like Carles Puyol and Xavi Hernández, and captains still valid in the picture culé. Pedri, Oscar Mingueza and Eric García, went the big absent because of his participation in the Olympic games of Tokyo 2020.
The present fans always
The fans also arropó to the 'Ten' satisfying the surroundings of the Camp Nou. In fact, it went something of the stood out by Messi during the press conference. "The extrañé a lot during the pandemia, wanted to listen an ovation with my name. If it had imagined it it would be with the full stadium and being able to sack me well. It gave like this, but I want to appreciate all the affection of these years. The affection of the people always was the same and felt the recognition and love of this club. Ojalá Can go back to this club, in what it was. Ojalá Can contribute so that this club keep on being the best of the world. Surely in these moments forget me of a lot of things, am not in the best conditions. Better that happen to the turn of questions. Thanks to all the world", said.
"It touches me appreciate all the lived to my mates and to the people of the club, even to which do not see. Always I tried to handle me with humility, respect and like this did it with all the world of this house. I expect that this was what remain of me, apart from giving him a lot of things to the club. I happened a lot of beautiful things, also bad, but this did me grow. I gave it everything by this club and by this T-shirt from the first day that arrive until the last. I go me more than satisfied. It had liked me sack me of this way, never thought it, but had liked me do it with people, in the field. It had liked me feel a last ovation", added.