Getty Lionel Messi sent a message to his Barcelona teammates, past and present, to explain why he would be leaving the club ahead of his shock departure from the Camp Nou.The Argentine is part of a WhatsApp group consisting of Barcelona La Masia players born in 1987, according to reporter Veronica Brunati. Messi messaged the group to explain why he was going to be leaving the club after 21 years. The 34-year-old explained, “I do not want to leave. No more could be done, there is no money. The club is very bad and they can’t renew me.” Barcelona announced in a statement that sent shockwaves across the football world that Messi would be leaving “because of Spanish LaLiga regulations on player registration” despite having reached an agreement over a new contract.An emotional farewell press conference followed where Messi made it clear he had wanted to stay at the Camp Nou. He told reporters, “I’m really sad because I didn’t want to leave this club. I love Barcelona and I wanted to stay, my contract was ready. I did everything in my possibility to stay.”Follow the Heavy on Barcelona Facebook page for the latest breaking news, rumors and content!Ronaldinho Reacts…
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Messi's WhatsApp Message To Barcelona Teammates Leaked
