Posted on November 23, 2021 at 10:15 am by AM A few months after leaving FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi looks back at the reasons given by Joan Laporta to justify letting La Pulga go. This summer, when everything seemed complete for his extension to FC Barcelona , Lionel Messi finally left his club of always to engage with the PSG . Joan Laporta explained this disappointment by the fact that the blaugrana club did not have the means to meet the demands of Lionel Messi . According to the president of Barça , the economic situation of the club did not allow to keep La Pulga. But Javier Tebas , president of LaLiga , for his part assured that the problem was elsewhere. Difficult to see clearly, but Lionel Messi prefers to move on. “I stick to what I was told and that's it “ In an interview with MARCA, Lionel Messi was invited to come back to the reasons for his departure. But he ensures that he sticks to the version of Barça . ” I do not know. But that's it, I started from there and the time has passed. They told me they couldn't renew me and I couldn't stay. There is no need to look for other culprits or see what happened. I stick to what I was told and that's it, ”says number 30 of PSG . Skip back to main navigation