Posted on December 12, 2021 at 4:30 am by TM Referring to the elimination of FC Barcelona in the Champions League, Antoine Griezmann did not fail to point out the absence of Lionel Messi, who left the Catalan club for PSG this summer. Until this summer, Lionel Messi had only known FC Barcelona . And everyone expected the Argentine to end his career in Catalonia. Barca’s finances finally got the better of this beautiful love affair. Indeed, while Messi agreed to extend at Barca, Joan Laporta could not do so for economic reasons. A thunderclap for Barcelona, who then saw the now seven-time Ballon D'Or engage with PSG . One of the reasons for the current ills of FC Barcelona ? At Barcelona , the situation is complicated as evidenced by the recent elimination of the Champions League from the group stages. A surprise for Antoine Griezmann who explained that the departure of Lionel Messi could be important. “Barcelona eliminated from the Champions League? I'm surprised because Barça have always managed to get to the round of 16. But there was a lot. Messi is gone, he who was very important, “said the Atlético de Madrid player. 
“It was very important”
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