The Football legend, Lionel Messi's contract renewal in the club was said to be finalized today, Thursday 5th August, 2021 but was unsuccessful.
Lionel Messi's father being the football legend's agent was said to have meet with the clubs management in finalizing the fate of the prayer in the club as his seventeen (17) years contract in the club, Barcelona fc had expired today.
One of the clubs management revealed that the club regrets loosing the football legend, Lionel Messi over financial incapability of the club.
"Despite having reached an agreement between Barça and Lionel Messi and with the clear intention of both parties to sign a new contract today, it will not be possible to formalize due to economic and structural obstacles (Spanish La Liga regulations)". He said.
Meanwhile the football legend, Lionel Messi had earlier revealed that he would not want to leave the club noting that the club, Barcelona has helped him in building his carrier.