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The Spanish giant's president, FC Barcelona, has admitted that the club had planned to do so when his top scorer of all time and his biggest player, Lionel Messi, decided to hang up.
The new African star of Barca plays with Messi
Although he was an obvious talent from an early age, few people could have predicted the impact that Messi would have on the Catalan club when he made his first team debut at 17.
While Messi has played 665 games with the Blaugrana, President Josep Maria Bartomeu knows that the Argentine is not very far from here to play his last match with the club.
"Messi … we have the best player in the world, in history," he said, according to Sport.
"I know that one day Lionel will say" I'm retiring. "But we have to prepare the club for the future.
"We bring some excellent young players to the team because we have to continue this era of success, which is our responsibility." Arthur, (Marc-André) Ter Stegen, (Ousmane) Dembele, (Clément ) Lenglet, (Philippe) Coutinho, (Frenkie) De Jong, (Jean-Clair) Todibo.
"My term will be completed in two seasons, so I have to leave the club in an excellent position and tell the new president" that's our legacy "."
"Messi is more difficult to play than CR7"
Messi scored 581 goals and helped another 233 for Barca, where he won 32 trophies.
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