Posted on November 24, 2021 at 7.45 am by AD During the last summer transfer window, Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona and signed up freely and for free in favor of PSG. An arrival which greatly surprised Idrissa Gueye. At the end of his contract on June 30 with FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi failed to find a solution with Joan Laporta to extend. Therefore, La Pulga was forced to find a new club and opted for PSG. And in just a few days, Leonardo and Nasser Al-Khelaïfi – sporting director and president of PSG – managed to complete the arrival of Lionel Messi. During an interview granted to Canal + this Tuesday evening, Idrissa Gueye returned to the signing of the Argentine star in Paris. And as the middle of Senegalese ground, the arrival of Lionel Messi was a big surprise for him. “It was just unthinkable and exceptional that he left Barça to come” “Lionel Messi? We were all surprised and happy to have this phenomenon in our team. For us it was just unthinkable and exceptional that he left Barca to come. At the beginning you tell yourself what he is and in the end he is a human being, he is humble “, admitted Idrissa Gueye to the Canal Champions Club. Skip back to main navigation