Tearful Messi confirms he is leaving Barcelona, in talks with PSG
Barcelona | A tearful Lionel Messi confirmed on Sunday (Monday AEST) he was leaving FC Barcelona after the club said it could no longer afford paying the Argentine’s high wages, adding he was in negotiations with French club Paris St Germain over a possible move.
French newspaper L’Equipe reported on Sunday that the Argentine would travel to the French capital on Sunday or Monday to undertake a medical and finalise his deal with the Qatar Sports Investment-owned club.
Reuters
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