Lionel Messi leaves Barcelona: memes and reactions on the networks

This Thursday, August 5, 2021 will be remembered as a unique day in soccer and world sport, after the FC Barcelona announce that Lionel Messi will not continue at the club. In this way, one of the most important eras in history ends and the fans know it, that’s why they took care of leaving memes and reactions on Twitter. Check them out here!

Rumors began to grow in midday in Latin America when the Spanish newspaper Marca reported that there was a turnaround in the negotiations that were going on the right track. There they confirmed that the Argentine footballer was increasingly far from renewing his contract and the president of the institution, Joan Laporta, assumed the situation.

The bomb finished exploding in the Catalan evening when FC Barcelona published a statement dismissing Messi, thus surprising the planet football. “Despite having reached an agreement between FC Barcelona and Leo Messi and with the clear intention of both parties to sign a new agreement today, It cannot be formalized due to economic and structural obstacles (Spanish LaLiga regulations)“, the report began.

Continuous: “Faced with this situation, Lionel Messi will not continue to be linked to FC Barcelona. Both parties deeply regret that the wishes of both the player and the Club cannot finally be fulfilled”. It culminated as follows: “Barça would like to thank with all its heart the player’s contribution to the enhancement of the institution and wishes him the best in his personal and professional life”.

The news spread through social networks and the club’s fans, as well as the followers of who is considered one of the best footballers of all time, they echoed with their reactions. They made their surprise clear when Messi’s departure from Barcelona was announced, as well as funny memes. Check out the best ones here!