Posted on December 16, 2021 at 11:45 p.m. by TM
This Wednesday, Sergio Agüero announced his retirement. While several guests were present at Camp Nou for the occasion, Lionel Messi was not there. And for good reason…
This summer, Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona in tears. Everything was set for him to continue with the Catalan club. The Argentinian thus agreed with Joan Laporta to initial a new contract, but for economic reasons this could not be done. A thunderclap on the planet of football, but also for Messi , who had just spent 21 years at Barça. So this huge page had to be turned and since then the seven-fold Golden Ball has bounced back to PSG . And following this new start, Sergio Agüero has also made a strong gesture for his friend.
A return to Camp Nou delayed!
For health reasons, Sergio Agüero had to retire, he who had just landed at FC Barcelona . A decision communicated on Wednesday at a press conference. While Barça players were present for the event, Pep Guardiola and other guests were also present. No Lionel Messi on the other hand at Camp Nou and this despite the very close relationship between the two Argentines. But this absence was explained by José Alvarez . On the set of El Chiringuito, the journalist indeed confided that Agüero had asked Messi not to come to Camp Nou so that he did not feel uncomfortable.