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Guardiola Denies that it tried torpedear the renewal of Messi

Published:5/12/2017 - 19:01h

Updated:5/12/2017 - 21:30h

Cundió The panic the past summer and in the last months does not have there has been tranquility until Leo Messi has sealed his renewal with the Barça. Although it has especulado with a 'megaoferta' of the Manchester City, Pep Guardiola has denied it categorically

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Of his hand have arrived the best years of the history of the FC Barcelona, and therefore his doubts in the last months have taken a so enormous dimension. The Barcelona group does not understand without Leo Messi, that generated more joy that any one of the signings after oficializar his renewal does some weeks.

With the signature of the Argentinian beside Josep Maria Bartomeu acallaron some rumours that have gone back to arise this Wednesday. The newspaper 'Mark' ensured that the Manchester City would have entrometido in the negotiations with the one of Rosary with an offer mareante, that would reach a wage of 50 million euros and besides 100 'kilos' as prime by his incorporation.

Knowing that the English were one of the firmest candidates to receive to Messi, the history had looks to be true, although at all more far of the reality. One of the protagonists, and precisely the one who would be the elder valedor of his arrival to the Etihad, has denied categorically this possibility. Questioned by the presumptive temptation to the forward of the Barça, Pep Guardiola has been so brief like clear: "it is not truth. This did not go to happen".

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In the previous press conference to his clash of Champions against the Shakhtar Donetsk, the Catalan has not wanted to devote more time to the distractions that can desconcentrar to his Manchester City. After signalling that his intention is "to recover what before" in the moment in which it arrive the first defeat of the season, the one of Santpedor has asked calm with regard to the possibilities of his team.

"We are playing well, but this does not mean that we go to win the competition. The most important is that in the last month have been well. We believe in what we can do", it has manifested Guardiola on the favouritism of the 'Sky Blues' in the League of Champions.

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