Lionel Messi gives the board an ultimatum to sign 3 players or he moves
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has given the club an ultimatum if they do no sign the three players he wants then the number 10 will move to a new club at the end of the season.
Barcelona’s number 10 Lionel Messi is frustrated with the board of directors of Barcelona and it could be one of the major reasons as to why the Rosario born forward has given the Barcelona board an ultimatum before he executes the clause in his contract that will let him leave in the summer transfer window, according to Don Balon.
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The six-time Ballon d’Or winner has given the club President Josep Maria Bartomeu an ultimatum of bringing in three players of his choice or the Argentine forward will look for a new club next season when the 2019-20 season ends, according to Don Balon
The Argentina national team captain would like the club to bring in the following three players, Lautaro Martinez from Inter Milan, Nicolas Tagliafico from Ajax and fellow Spaniard talismanic midfielder Fabian Ruiz from Naples, according to Don Balon.
Barcelona’s captain believes that these three players would benefit the team immensely and could also challenge for several trophies next season as favourites, unlike this season where the club is being carried by Lionel Messi and Germany’s goalkeeper Ter Stegen.S
ShockinglyLionel Messi has not asked for the signing of his Brazilian friend Neymar Junior, who is currently unhappy at the Parisian based club Paris Saint-Germain and had already demanded a move to join Messi and his fellow teammates in Barcelona during the summer.H
However, apparently Messi along with his teammates Luis Suarez and Pique does not like the fact that their salaries have to be frozen to sign Neymar, who publicly cannot even admit that he wants to play for Barcelona this season, according to Don Balon.
The Argentine star believes in Victor Font’s capabilities to be a great president for Barcelona, according to Don Balon. Although Victor Font is completely against the idea of Neymar returning to Barca, Font still has Messi’s confidence in him, according to Don Balon.
Should Barcelona give in to the threat by Lionel Messi or should they let him go?