Barcelona Made a Mistake by Letting Lionel Messi Leave Club in Summer Transfer Window, Reckons Former President Josep Maria Bartomeu
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Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu rejects Lionel Messi's transfer meeting request as he clings on to £624m clause
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FC Barcelona - La Liga: Bartomeu willing to resign if Messi agrees to stay at Barcelona | MARCA in English
Viva Barca - ❌ Barça refuse to negotiate the sale of Messi. ❌ Bartomeu does not accept to see Messi leave the club for anything less than €700M . [Onda Cero] | Facebook
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Lionel Messi: Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu preparing the club for life without Argentine - BBC Sport
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Barcelona president ends Lionel Messi 'myth' over transfers after Griezmann revelation | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
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