The Messi-Cast: Messi stays - but for how long?

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The Athletic

Football, Soccer,, Sports, Soccer

4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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The Athletic's Ed Malyon and Sam Lee bring you immediate reaction to the news that Lionel Messi will stay at Barcelona. How does this u-turn affect Manchester City? Could they still make a move for Messi in January or next summer? What does it mean for Barcelona? And what does it mean for Messi's legacy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.2	responsibly. Hello and welcome to the Messy cast episode for Breaking News. In the last hour Leonel Massey has broken his
1:06.6	silence on the transfer saga of the summer. The president did not keep his word
1:12.2	says the six-time Ballandoor winner.
1:14.8	He says he'll be staying at the new camp for another season and revealed a long-standing
1:19.2	disagreement with president Bartomeu.
1:21.1	The mayor, I mean it's astonishing interview.
1:24.5	I'm here with Manchester City Correspondent Sam Lee to discuss what this means for
1:28.6	Man City, what this means for Leonel Messy himself, what it means for Barcelona, what it might mean for Messy's legacy down the line,
1:34.0	after he tried to leave the club for free and the club held him to that
1:38.0	700 million euro clause.
1:40.0	Of course I had a hard time deciding, Messy said.
1:42.0	I always said I wanted to end here. I wanted a winning project and to win titles with the club
1:45.6	the truth is there has been no project or anything for a long time they juggle and cover
1:50.4	holes as things go by so Sam as I watched this crazy video of this interview with him
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