Messi was at the centre of discussion at the club after he submitted a transfer request that shocked the footballing world. Coutinho is on loan at Bayern Munich from... Would love your thoughts, please comment. BARCELONA, Sept 30 — Lionel Messi called for “an end” to arguments at Barcelona as he urged unity at the club he tried to leave before the season. “We must be united and believe that the best is yet to come. A United States District Judge, Jeffrey White given an order temporarily lifting United States visa ban on a large number of work [...], It’s fairly common for a person to be scared of flying. [...], The world’s most populous black nation, Nigeria celebrated its 60th Independence Day on October 1, 2020. Now, Messi is looking forward with optimism and is calling for unity.“We should leave differences behind,” he said.“I accept responsibility for my mistakes. Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called for unity after the summer soap opera at the Camp Nou. Messi was on verge of leaving in the summer but after a series of meetings between his representatives and the club directors he decided to withdrew his transfer request and decided to stay till the end of the season. “Those who know me will know that I’m not capable of not playing to win,” he said. “I understand some people will think I should shut up or let things go like I have done with many other things, but many things hurt me in these past few weeks and this was my way of expressing this.”. “I only said what I felt in some moments that were tough for me,” he told the Catalan publication. Now, in an interview this Wednesday with Sport – Messi has clarified his position.“I only said what I felt in some moments that were tough for me,” he told the Catalan publication. September 30, 2020. “I take responsibility for my mistakes and, if there were any, they were only to make Barcelona better and stronger. Your email address will not be published. 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Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has said he acted with the club’s best interests in mind, when trying to force a move away from Camp Nou this summer. In his first interview since he made a u-turn, Messi also accepted responsibility for his mistakes.

“If they existed, it was only to make a better and stronger Barcelona. Barcelona captain Messi calls for unity after the summer drama at Camp... Ansu Fati continues his scoring streak in La Liga, Argentina manager Scaloni and Koeman have different opinion about Messi’s new role, Koeman starts his La Liga campaign with a win, Suarez in tears as he finally gets set to leave Barcelona, Barcelona star secures a move to Premier League. “We should leave differences behind,” he said. Messi also insisted that he won’t be giving any less effort than in previous seasons.“Those who know me will know that I’m not capable of not playing to win,” he said.“I’ll give my all on the pitch. Messi was at the centre of discussion at the club after he submitted a transfer request that shocked the footballing world. Leo Messi will continue as the captain of Barcelona after being voted as such by his teammates. After the 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League in August, the 33-year-old told Barca he wanted to leave and that he thought he could do so for free per a clause in his contract.

}. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. “After some disagreements, I’d like to put a full stop to it. FC Barcelona have confirmed Lionel Messi will remain first-team captain for the 2020/2021 season. a, .td-ct-item:hover { Barcelona star Coutinho to remain at Bayern Munich until the end... Carabao Cup: Leno produces masterclass saves as Arsenal knock out Liverpool. By. “After so many disagreements, I would like to put an end to it,” said Messi. “My commitment to this shirt and badge is total, it remains intact.”Barcelona will be up against Celta Vigo in their next La Liga match at the Balaidos Stadium. “I accept responsibility for my mistakes. Barcelona star and captain Lionel Messi has once again blasted the club over the manner of the departure of his attacking partner Luis Suarez: “Nothing surprises me anymore.” Atletico Madrid confirmed the signing of Suarez on Wednesday night, subject to the passing of a medical, with the Uruguayan poised to pen a two-year deal at Los Rojiblancos. Whether it’s turbulence or just a rocky ride, there are many [...], Top Trump aide Hope Hicks, who was diagnosed with Covid-19 Wednesday, would have been “teeming” with the virus on the day [...], The body of a man, 29, who went missing five weeks ago when he was filming himself jumping off a rented boat and accidentally [...], The South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia will on Sunday go to the polls to decide whether to become independent, with a [...], India’s coronavirus case tally climbed to 6.39 million after it reported 81,484 new infections in the last 24 hours, while [...], European countries have a fundamental role in supporting the Middle East peace process after the signing of the so-called Abraham [...], Australia will within weeks allow residents of New Zealand to enter the country without having to quarantine, Deputy Prime [...], A major non-profit health emergencies group has set up a global laboratory network to assess data from potential COVID-19 [...], A pastor has given up the church to become a stripper and has amassed thousands of fans who pay to see her x-rated photos and [...], The poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny “constitutes a threat to international peace and security,” Britain, France, [...], Dr Dre has secured a major victory in his divorce battle after a Los Angeles judge ruled that the hip-pop mogul doesn’t [...], Former Mavin Records singer and songwriter, Tiwa Savage and her son, Jamil Balogun are the latest ambassadors of Twisco Nigeria. Messi was on verge of leaving in the summer but after a series of meetings between his representatives and the club directors he decided to withdrew his transfer request and decided to stay till the end of the season. Required fields are marked *. Lionel Messi to remain Barcelona captain despite turbulent summer UK Sport Published: Sept 12, 2020 The club confirmed on Saturday that Messi, Sergio Busquets, Gerard Pique and Sergi Roberto will remain as the club’s top four options for the armband. “If they existed, it was only to make a better and stronger Barcelona.“Now we should focus on doing the best possible and on doing all we can to achieve things together as a team and a fanbase. Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has called for unity after the summer soap opera at the Camp Nou. Leo Messi to remain Barcelona captain despite desire to leave Updated / Saturday, 12 Sep 2020 23:58 Lionel Messi made it clear he wanted to leave during the summer “We should be united and pull in the same direction. “I understand some people will think I should shut up or let things go like I have done with many other things, but many things hurt me in these past few weeks and this was my way of expressing this.”. Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has said he acted with the club’s best interests in mind, when trying to force a move away from Camp Nou this summer.

Bayern Munich is set to extend Philippe Coutinho's deal beyond the agreed stipulated time, according to report.