Philippe Coutinho

Messi's farewell was emotional. It is clear that he didn’t want to leave and that from his point of view he did everything possible to fit his contract into the current circumstances.

The Argentinean is leaving Barcelona, despite having reached an agreement with the club to stay. Alfredo Relaño looks at what’s behind the situation.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta is currently looking at pulling off a transfer that would go down in the history of the game.