Messi reaches agreement with Barcelona
Argentine takes 50 percent pay cut Lionel Messi celebrates a goal for Barcelona. L. F. Rojo BARCELONA Adapted by Andrew McDougall Actualizado 14/07/2021 - 15:12 Compartir en Facebook Compartir en Twitter Compartir en Whatsapp Barcelona Tebas: I won't turn a blind eye to the salary cap with regard to Messi I t's the news that many have been waiting anxiously on for weeks if not months: Lionel Messi has agreed terms on a new contract with Barcelona . The 34-year-old will take a 50 percent pay cut to stay in Catalonia, and it is only a matter of getting the all-clear from the lawyers for the deal to be ratified. According to the Catlaan newspaper L'Esportiu, Messi and Barcelona reached an agreement on Wednesday and an official announcement will be made as soon as the finer details have been checked. The Argentine international, who has just won the Copa America, has technically been a free agent for two weeks now, but Blaugrana fans can rest easy knowing he has fin