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EnglishMessi's Barcelona Comeback: Tebas Says No, Drama Ensues!
LaLiga chief Javier Tebas is stirring the pot again, insisting that Lionel Messi's dream return to Barcelona was a big fat no this summer. While ex-sporting director Mateu Alemany thought they had a deal, Tebas said, 'No approval, no Messi!' Xavi and Alemany are still convinced Messi was ready to come back, but Laporta hit the brakes. What a soap opera!
few hours ago | Pratyasha Sarkar
Quick rundown
1.Messi's return to Barcelona was a hot topic in 2023.
2.LaLiga chief Tebas claims no approval was given for Messi's return.
3.Joan Laporta and Xavi have conflicting stories on Messi's saga.
4.Messi chose MLS's Inter Miami over a Barcelona comeback.
5.Barcelona's presidential elections add drama to Messi's story.
Quick rundown
1.Messi's return to Barcelona was a hot topic in 2023.
2.LaLiga chief Tebas claims no approval was given for Messi's return.
3.Joan Laporta and Xavi have conflicting stories on Messi's saga.
4.Messi chose MLS's Inter Miami over a Barcelona comeback.
5.Barcelona's presidential elections add drama to Messi's story.