Man City Owners Look to Flex Their Financial Muscle as They Prepare Colossal Messi Contract Offer
Manchester City are hoping to convince the five-time FIFA Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi of a move to the Etihad once his contract in Catalonia expires, according to a report from The Sun. It is understood that the Argentina captain, whose contract with Barcelona expires in 2018, will be offered a whopping £40m signing-on-fee as well as hefty wage packet of over £500k-per-week. Messi first moved to Barcelona almost 20 years ago, leaving Argentine side Newell's Old Boys for the Blaugrana in...
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Source: 90min.com