The player, who is enjoying a few days off while there is speculation about a future return to Barça, shared a dinner in front of the sea in one of the fashionable restaurants in the Catalan capital.
With thousands of culés sighing for a possible return to the ranks of Barca since the president of the club, Joan Laporta, expressed his wishes that Leo Messi retires in Barcelona, the player enjoys a few days in the city since last sunday They are giving a lot to talk about. The Argentine ‘crack’, who has a contract until mid-2023 with PSG, has not commented on the matter but is taking the opportunity to meet up with friends, as he did on Monday night in a seafront restaurant of the Catalan capital.
Messi enjoyed a great evening with his former teammates and FCB captains Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, but brought together other footballers at the same table, in this case from his current French club, Verratti and Paredes. All of them shared dinner, toasts, laughter and talks until the early hours of the morning. They chose the Italian restaurant Velissimain Nova Bocana (next to Hotel W), which has become one of the busiest in the city and where celebrities who visit Barcelona often hang out.
Before leaving, the best player in history posed kindly with his colleagues and also with part of the local team, including the Marinelli family, the artists who liven up lunches and dinners with music and a show.
Laporta’s signs
Messi has made a escape taking advantage of the rest days that PSG has given him, after a triumphant debut in the French league last weekend. This Monday, August 8, precisely, it was a year of tears in his farewell from Barça, an image that has remained in the retina of all Barcelona fans, starting with the president.
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Although the player environment has slipped that there has been “no approach” by laportathe leader has shown publicly regretful of that decision, “forced by economic circumstances”, and has expressed its wish to get it back in the future, both in the team tour in the USA and in the presentation of Lewandowski.
“I feel that I have, as president, a moral debt to him to give him the best moment of his career, or to give him a better moment for the end of his career,” Laporta said. “This is one aspiration. There is nothing spoken. I feel co-responsible of that ending. I think he is a interim ending, we will make this aspiration a reality”, remarked the leader, clearly leaving open the door to a possible withdrawal of the Argentine star at the Camp Nou.