The British press reports about a possible transfer of Lionel Messi to Chelsea.
A few days ago, Lionel Messi and his father Jorge Horacio have received criminal prison sentence and a large fine in the case of tax evasion. Publication “The Sun” says that Messi’s problems with the law is a good reason for his departure from Barcelona and move to Albion.
According to the source, Messi’s father met with the owner of “Chelsea” Roman Abramovich and discussed the transition of his son in the camp of “Aristocrats”. Thus, “Chelsea” had an advantage over many competitors, if Messi decide to leave Barcelona and start a new stage in his career.
In addition, Chelsea are closely monitoring the situation following Messi PSG, Manchester city and Manchester United. The English Premier League for the Argentine is considered the most attractive option for a career, because in recent years local championship began to develop rapidly, and its financial shell substantially outperforms other leading European national championship.
Lionel Messi in 2003 played in “Barcelona” 531, the match and have scored 453 goals. The Argentine helped blaugranas” to win 28 trophies, including four wins in the Champions League.
