Gerard Piqué spoke about the possible return of Lionel Messi to Barcelona and surprised with a lapidary phrase

Much has been said in the last hours of a possible return of Lionel Messi to Barcelona. Both Xavi, the first team coach, and the club’s vice president, Rafael Yuste, admitted that there are contacts with the Rosario family and what seemed like a utopia It may come to fruition for the next season.

Gerard Piqué, one of Messi’s great teammates at Barcelona, ​​spoke in the last few hours and lowered the foam to the statements and He was not very optimistic with the return of the idol.

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“Obviously for all the culerada It would be amazing if Leo came back but there comes a point that forcing situations so much could be counterproductive. I would let it flow on its own, let it be natural. If in the end it has to end up coming out, it will end up coming out. If there is an intention on both sides, an operation in the world of football can always be done as long as both parties want and simply as time dictates,” said the former soccer player.

On Friday, part of the Blaugrana leadership had announced that there were negotiations between Lionel Messi’s family and the club to explore the possibility of a return to Barcelona when his contract with PSG ends next June.

The vice president of Barcelona and the bomb about Lionel Messi: “We are in contact”

Asked if, if he crossed Lionel Messi, I would ask him to return to Barcelona and if he would like a Last Dance of Rosarino in the Camp Nou, Rafael Yuste stated: “And… I have to say yes to everyone. To everything you have asked me I would say yes because Leo knows and his family knows the affection we have for them, that I have them. I participated in the negotiations that unfortunately did not lead to success, when he left, therefore I have this thorn in me that Leo could not continue in our club ”, I regret.

The vice president of Barcelona announced that they are in contact with Lionel Messi’s entourage.

Far from leaving doubts, the Barcelona vice-president then added: “If we are talking about La Masía, about grassroots football, we are talking about Leo, who came here at the age of 12. Of course I would like him to come back. I say this in a personal capacity, but I also believe that there would be a lot of fans who would share my words because of what it could represent on a sporting, social and economic level, but also because I believe that beautiful stories in life have to end well and of course, we have contact with them”sentenced on the environment of Rosario, specifically on Jorge Messi, his father and representative.