Messi makes a radical decision after historic FCB disgrace - Insider reveals spectacular details

After the historic bankruptcy against FC Bayern, FC Barcelona is facing the abyss. Will the Catalans lose Messi now too?

• FC Barcelona experienced a nightmare in the quarter-finals of the Champions League *.
• In the giants duel, FC Bayern * humiliated the Catalans 8-2.
• It could be even more bitter now: Superstar Lionel Messi is apparently facing a change.

Update from August 17, 10:40 a.m.: Lionel Messi suffered one of the greatest humiliations of his career against FC Bayern . How long does he watch the demise of his FC Barcelona ? The Brazilian broadcaster Esporte Interativo is believed not for long : Reporter Marcelo Bechler , recently a frequent guest at FC Bayern press conferences, citing an internal source for the Catalans, reports that the superstar has told those responsible that he wanted to change. Bechler is considered to be extremely well connected in Barca circles.

With a change of Messi, an era would finally come to an end at FC Barcelona. A confidante of Messi was quoted as saying he had never been so determined to transfer the Argentine *seen. The club, on the other hand, has not yet known that the Argentine wants to change. The Mundo Deportivo reports .

🚨 BREAKING! The southern American portal Esporte Interativo reports that Leo Messi has finally expressed his will to FC Barcelona to leave the club this summer! 😱

The portal is considered a well-informed source! 😮

Messi's contract with the Catalans runs until 2021 . This transfer summer would be the last chance for the club to get a high transfer fee. Where could Messi go? We have listed a few options here. The same question arises for an old companion of the Argentine: is Pep Guardiola's time at Manchester City coming to an end?

Juve and City eliminated - and now Bayern? Therefore Flick has to be very careful against Lyon

Update from August 16, 2020: FC Bayern will face Olympique Lyon in the semi-finals of the Champions League. After Juve, the French surprisingly prevailed against ManCity. Why is OL such a favorite scare?

Update from August 13, 1:25 p.m.: Before Bayern's Champions League quarter-finals against FC Barcelona, ​​superstar Lionel Messi trained with a bandaged calf. He had previously injured himself slightly against Napoli - he should still be absolutely fit for Bayern. On the other hand, not all the stars are likely to be ready for action at Munich. Which team will Hansi Flick send into the race?

Spain expert and European champion Bernd Schuster sees Bayern at an advantage despite the stars in the FC Barcelona squad. "The way they have played so far and won the championship, they are one of my favorites," the ex-player from Barcelona , Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid told Bild . The main thing is to eliminate Messi, said Schuster. They know “that Messi can still win games on his own. He has the quality to score goals against Bayern and decide the game on his own. "That is why the Munich team should keep the Argentine away from the game as much as possible.

FC Bayern: quarter-finals against Barcelona - Lionel Messi and Co. for experts at a disadvantage against Bayern

First report from August 11th: Munich - FC Barcelona has really not had an easy season so far. The dismissal of coach Ernesto Valverde at the beginning of the year, the premature exit in the cup and the lost championship after the Corona interruption * made it clear that things were not going better under his successor Quique Setien.

This means that the only title Barca can win in this memorable season is the Champions League *. But here, too, the signs are not particularly good, on Friday against FC Bayern *, who under coach Hansi Flick * is the favorite for the title in the premier class for quite a few experts. Even the bookmakers see the German record champions clearly at an advantage against Barcelona.

FC Bayern: Before the giants duel against Barca! Mega vortex around Lionel Messi

To make matters worse, Lionel Messi injured his ankle * in Barca's second leg of the last 16 , which is why he had to be treated on the actually free Monday. The medical department of the Catalans is working under high pressure so that the superstar is fit for the giants duel on Friday.

But now another explosive story is causing a mega-stir about Messi ! In the last few weeks there have been rumors about his departure *. The Argentine was recently associated with Inter Milan . The reason: The TV broadcaster of the Chinese Inter owner Suning recently showed a virtual poster that casts Messi's shadow over the Milan Cathedral.

La copertina per il match di oggi tra #InterNapoli sul canale tematico di Suning, #PPTV: con il riflesso di #Messi sul Duomo di Milano. pic.twitter.com/F8HX0pxfHR

But now it has also been announced that Messi has bought a penthouse in Milan! Like SportMediasatreported, this is in the Porta Nueva district, where the Nerazzurri club area is. It is true that Inter sports director Giuseppe Marotta subsequently denied an interest in the multiple world footballer.

Messi vortex before the game against Bayern: Argentinians before moving to Inter Milan?

But Gazzetta Dello Sport reported in July that the Milanese, who won the quarter-finals * of the Europa League * against Bayer Leverkusen on Monday evening , were already preparing a four-year contract for the 33-year-old. This will be sweetened from 2021, when Messi was free, with a salary of 65 million euros - per year, of course.

Plant Messi so really his departure from FC Barcelona ? Should the Catalans be knocked out against Bayern , it would be the first season without a title since 2007/08. Franck Ribéry also ended his season at Fiorentina without a title - but received a major award *. The possible final opponent of Bayern or FC Barcelona will start the first quarter-finals of the Champions League tournament on Wednesday.

Now FC Bayern has been the victim of an attempt at blackmail *. A man threatened with a huge bang. (smk) * tz.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital network

The defeat against FC Bayern could cost FC Barcelona * dearly in two ways.

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