“He’s showing his love for Barcelona, ​​he can’t lower himself any further”

An emblematic ex-player of the Real Madrid defended Lionel Messi. Few –Jose Maria Gutierrez– highlighted the gesture of the Flea to do everything possible to return to the Barcelona after leaving Paris Saint-Germain.

“He is showing his love for Barcelona. Obviously. With how old he is, the way he went out, the offers he has… Leo loves Barcelona and his family wants to live in Barcelona. If not, it doesn’t make any sense.” said.

In this sense, he considered that the star from Rosario “can’t get any lower” to finalize his return to the Catalan club. “In the end, leaving PSG, if he is giving Barcelona a chance… The fans should be very happy.”added the ex-soccer player, multi-champion with Merengue, in the program The beach bar.

Beyond that, Guti assured that he does not believe that Messi is so decisive in Barcelona at this moment in his career. “In certain games, yes. In important games, we’ll see. He has already happened at PSG, such as in the Champions League. I think it doesn’t have as much travel as it did before.”said.

“Before he had enough positions where he could play and do it well. In this case, I see him behind the striker, without much defensive effort or a false striker. Nothing more”, he stated. And he sentenced: “European football is football where you have to play at a great physical level, be it in Spain, France or wherever. I know that in important games it costs him more.”

“I would love for Leo to return to Barcelona”: Jorge Messi’s phrase after the meeting with Laporta

Around noon in Barcelona, ​​Jorge Messi was recorded while entering a meeting with Joan Laporta. Said meeting took place in the midst of rumors that arise from Spain and indicate that Barcelona would be close to receiving the OK from La Liga regarding its viability plan. When leaving the meeting, Jorge Messi was approached by journalists, denied the meeting but launched the hopeful phrase.

Initially and before the consultation of the meeting with Laporta, Jorge Messi denied having met with the president of Barcelona, ​​but acknowledged previous contacts: “I was not with the president. I don’t know anything yet. I would love for him to come back. We talked the other day but nothing confirmed. It depends on a lot of things. We still have a lot to talk about.”

Lionel Messi, closer and closer to returning to Barcelona: what is missing for confirmation

First of all, Laporta told Jorge Messi, the player’s father and representative, that the club already has the OK from La Liga regarding its feasibility plan. The same would be formalized in the next few hours -or perhaps days- and, once confirmed, the long-awaited offer will arrive.

The truth is that in that same meeting it was stated very clearly that Messi’s intentions are to return to Barcelona. Although he has two offers on the table -Inter Miami and Al Hilal-, La Pulga demonstrated its total predisposition to achieve a return, so the ball is now on Barcelona’s side.

The next step to the OK of La Liga would be to send the specific offer to add Messi, something that the Argentine awaits patiently. Yes indeed, For now, that offer does not exist and the captain of the Argentine National Team did not rule out offers from MLS and Arabia either.