Lionel Messi announces a press conference following his departure from Barcelona

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Lionel Messi announces a press conference following his departure from Barcelona

Lionel Messi have announced a press conference following his departure from Barcelona

Leo Messi leaving Barcelona would be one of the saddest moments in football history. Barca didn’t renew his contract under La Liga rules and made the impossible to happen.

Following his move, the 34 year old have announced a press conference to be held on 8 August. He would be expressing his feeling and emotions for the club that made him the greatest player ever lived.

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Messi is linked with a move to Paris Saint Germain after the French club offered a deal in a sudden urgency. PSG need a playmaker like him to raise their UEFA Champions League title hopes.

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According to the sources, Messi will wear the number 19 jersey at the Parc Des Princes. However, Neymar has offered his number 10 jersey to his former teammate as expected.

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Not only Neymar but Messi would be playing alongside his international teammate Angel Di Maria. Di Maria has played against his friend when he was a part of Real Madrid.

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The most interesting thing will be to watch Sergio Ramos and Leo Messi playing together in a team. Imagine Ramos fighting for Messi! That would be weird to watch.

When is Lionel Messi’s press conference?

Date : August 8, Sunday
Time : 11am BST (6am ET) (3:30 PM IST)
Venue : Camp Nou

The press conference will be available to watch on Barca TV+ with a live English translation, or on the club’s official website.