Manchester City prepare an offer of € 200 million to convince Barcelona to sell their Argentine pearl Lionel Messi. It is the revelation of the day made by the Spanish daily El Confidencial, Spanish newspaper specializing mainly on business.

Messi probably does not want to leave Barcelona, or even not. His father / agent Jorge Messi wants a new contract for his son. Information that should not take long to make headlines in English tabloids. According to El Confidencial, Manchester City would have approached the father of Lionel Messi and have informed him of the willingness to pay his release clause currently set at € 200 million.

The newspaper also mentions that Messi would start to get a little tired of his life at the Camp Nou and he becomes increasingly distant from his teammates. Beyond this astronomical offer, Manchester City also propose a golden contract for Messi who will earn € 25 million per season!