In the City they continue testing Messi: This is how De Bruyne talks about his possible signing

This last summer, Leo Messi turned into the big worry of the barcelonismo. During the afternoon of 25 August, the Argentinian star commanded a burofax to the FC Barcelona asking the rescission of his agreement by mediation of the clause of leakage that activated him to final of season. A request that was not attended by the club, that considered that said clause already there was caducado the past month of June.

LaLiga​ Gave the reason to the FC Barcelona and the legal posture of Leo Messi in front of the agreement that signed did not back that his course could produce of any form that did not go paying the 700 million euros of his clause of rescission. After the back meeting of the father of the player with the president Josep Maria Bartomeu,​ the Barcelona captain knew that it would be very difficult to see fulfilled his wish to change of of team.

Kevin of Bruyne, player of the year in the Premier League

Resignado, conceded a controversial interview to the media 'Goal' in which, during a period of little more than a chamber of hour, explained his version of the facts, loading duramente against the directive chaired by Josep Maria Bartomeu and leaving clear that would remain in the FC Barcelona because it did not pretend to confront judicialmente to the club to the that carries two decades defending.

During all this period, Leo Messi did not act without a destination in mind, but had totally decided the team in which it wanted to play: the Manchester City. Several sectors of the press ensured that it gathered with Pep Guardiola and that both saw with good eyes go back to joint his ways. Finally, the Argentinian remained in the FC Barcelona, but his agreement finishes in 2021 and the English club will be attentive in case it arises a possibility of ficharle if finally it does not renew.

If finally it finish fichando by the Manchester City, will coincide in the changing room with Kevin of Bruyne, one of the leaders of the changing room 'cityzen'. The Belgian midfield player, in statements to the portal 'Goal', spoke on the hypothetical arrival of the Argentinian. "The rumours on Leo Messi? It does not matter me be honest. If it comes it is something well, if it does not come there are quite a lot of good players in the club with which likes me play, so now it is not the moment", said.

The Manchester City opened the doors to Leo Messi

Omar Berrada, director of operations of the Manchester City, opened the doors to the signing of Leo Messi in an interview conceded to the half English 'The Athletic'. "If it goes of the FC Barcelona and turns into a possibility, could explore the option of his signing", ensured. It will be necessary to see what is what decides the Argentinian star but what remains clear is that in the Etihad would receive him with the open arms.