ESPN: Man City doing the maths to see if they can afford Leo Messi

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ESPN: Man City doing the maths to see if they can afford Leo Messi
  • Manchester City are doing the numbers to see if they will be able to afford the signing of Leo Messi without breaking the financial fair play rules, ESPN report.
  • Formally, the Premier League club, just like Pep Guardiola, suppose that the forward will stay, but are paying close attention to his situation at Camp Nou.
  • A big obstacle would be to convince Barcelona to sell the forward at a reasonable price, as they are unlikely to afford the €700m release clause.
  • For now, the Catalans hope to keep their captain and are unwilling to put any kind of a price tag on him.
  • According to reports, the 33-year-old is considering leaving Blaugrana after the recent disappointments in the Champions League.
  • Ronald Koeman wants Messi to stay and has told the player that during their meeting but Leo still remains undecided.
AuthorEvgeniy KozhemiakoSourceESPN
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