{"id":1802,"date":"2017-08-29T13:50:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T08:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/?p=1802"},"modified":"2017-08-30T12:21:36","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T06:51:36","slug":"barcelona-rule-messi-iniesta-exits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/barcelona-rule-messi-iniesta-exits\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona Rule Out Lionel Messi And Andres Iniesta Exits!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish club, FC Barcelona confirmed that their strike players, Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta will stay with the club. Speculations were running about these two leaving Barcelona and joining other clubs. However, Barcelona management put these rumors to the ground and ruled out the news of the two leaving the club.<\/p>\n<p>After seeing his performance questioned, Iniesta continued to argue about the transfer talk. According to the reports, he was in talks with the Serie A club, Juventus. However, the club and the player have no interest in moving to Serie A. The Argentine superstar, on the other hand, too will stay at Camp Nou past 2018.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1813\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1813\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-54-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"Lionel Messi Agreed To a New Deal With Barcelona Till 2021!\" width=\"730\" height=\"533\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-54-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-54-575x420.jpg 575w, https:\/\/smartzworld.com\/sports\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Capture-54.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lionel Messi Agreed To a New Deal With Barcelona Till 2021!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong><em>About Messi and Iniesta&#8217;s move, Ariedo Braide, The Barca director, said:<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><strong>Also<\/strong><strong>\u00a0Read:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.smartworld.asia\/kylian-mbappe-set-join-psg-loan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kylian Mbappe Set To Join PSG On Loan<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>\u201cIniesta to Juventus? No.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cBarca\u2019s players aren\u2019t on the market. Iniesta will stay with us.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, he added:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cTalk of Messi leaving? I don\u2019t think so.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAnything can happen in football, but Messi\u2019s a great professional and Barcelona are in his heart. I don\u2019t think he\u2019ll leave.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Also, according to the latest reports, The Argenitne signed a new deal with Barcelona till\u00a02021. The paperwork, however, is not yet signed. Rumours\u00a0suggested that the Argentine giant will move to Manchester City. However, in the long-run, Messi&#8217;s future with Barcelona remains unclear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Spanish club, FC Barcelona confirmed that their strike players, Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta will stay with the club. Speculations were running about these two leaving Barcelona and joining other clubs. However, Barcelona management put these rumors to the ground and ruled out the news of the two leaving the club. 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