Lionel Messi criticised by Barcelona presidential candidate over transfer request
manchestereveningnews.co.ukstraight to your inboxLionel Messi has been told he lacks respect for Barcelona following his decision to leave the club in an interview by presidential candidate Toni Freixa.It came to light on Tuesday that the six-time Ballon d'Or winner had informed Barcelona of his wish to move on.The decision comes in the wake of Barca's humiliating 8-2 defeat in the Champions League quarter-finals by Bayern Munich and amid growing frustrations with how the club is being run at boardroom level.Messi has asked the club to accept a clause in his contract that would allow him to walk away from the Camp Nou for nothing at the end of the season, but it is a bone of contention as the date for the clause to be activated has technically passed.The Argentine's.
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