In the third work written by Martí Perarnau about coaching, behind the scenes of Messi’s attempt to join the big club in England are revealed
Have you ever thought about what it would be like Lionel Messi acting again under the command of Pep Guardiola? Because this could have happened back in 2020. In “God Save Pep”, third book by Marti Perarnau about the Spanish coach, reveals behind the scenes of the Argentine star’s attempt to offer himself to the former coach to leave the Barcelona and play in the English championship.
The Catalan journalist, who has already written two other books about the coach, revealed that the episode in question took place in August 2020, when Lionel Messi actually left Barcelona. On that occasion, the Argentine got in touch with Guardiola and offered to play for Manchester City, because he wanted to leave the club. A meeting took place at the coach’s house in Cataloniain which the world champion reported to the coach the problems with the Barça board.
In the end, Messi ended up signing with the Paris Saint-Germainclub where he stayed for two seasons, until leaving for InterMiamius U.S. Pep Guardiola, on the other hand, remains in charge of Manchester City, giving signs that he intends to extend his stay at the Citizens even further.
Source: sportbuzz
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