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IMMEDIATE REACTION

Víctor Font on Messi's contract: "it has won until the last euro"

Published:31/01/2021 - 07:07h

Updated:31/01/2021 - 15:43h

The applicant to the presidency of the Barça, Víctor Font, has reacted after it filtered the supposed agreement of renewal of Messi with the Barça in 2017

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'The World' had access to the supposed agreement that Lionel Messi signed to renew with the FC Barcelona, in 2017, until the summer of this year. In the document, estimates that the agreement between the entity blaugrana, in this moment directed by Josep María Bartomeu, and 'The Flea' was of 555.237.619 euros in four seasons, ensuring that it established until a maximum of 138 millions by course, between fixed and variables.

The astronomical figure has given him turn to the world in few hours and the reactions have not done expect. One of the first has been the one of the presidential candidate of the club, Víctor Font, the one who has taken his social networks to pronounce on the supposed agreement of Leo Messi and defend his figure in the Barça, remembering the important that has been (and is) for the Barcelona picture.

The presidential candidate has been brief but has highlighted that the Argentinian deserves each euro that has won in the FC Barcelona and that expects that it remain by always in the Camp Nou, remembering that his current agreement wins during the summer of this year and Leo Messi has not decided if it will renew or, instead, will change of airs in research of a new challenge futbolístco.

Through a tweet, Víctor Font has said that "Messi has won until the last euro that has paid him the Barça. He has not ruined us. On the contrary, it is the best player of the history and want to that it follow with us for ever", highlighted.

His renewal, a task for the new Board

The FC Barcelona will have a new president from the elections of the next 7 March and, was the one who was, will have an enormous responsibility from the moment in which it assume his charge. In addition to achieving strategies to recover the economic health of the club (and pay the debts that win before the month of June of 2021), will have the difficult task to convince to Lionel Messi to renew with the club.

It is necessary to remember that the Argentinian has not begun conversations to renew his agreement, but neither has negotiated with other teams. According to him same revealed, will expect to the end of the season to take the big decision. For now, considering the delicate economic situation of the Barça (with a debt that rises to the 1.173 million euros) is little likely that the club repeat the figures of the supposed agreement that signed in 2017...