Lionel Messi’s offer ‘set to cost Barcelona an incredible ₤ 492m when it goes out this summer season with star ensured ₤ 122m a season in gross wage from offer he signed 4 years ago’ as cash-strapped giants’ monetary issues continue
- Lionel Messi’s agreement will wind up costing cash-strapped Barcelona ₤ 492m
- The 33-year-old is anticipated to leave the Nou Camp free of charge this summer season
- A mix of wage, image rights and other variables has actually caused the expense
- Barcelona remain in monetary chaos with the pandemic plunging them into crisis
Lionel Messi‘s present agreement will wind up costing Barcelona EUR555m (₤ 492m) when it concludes this summer season, El Mundo reported on Sunday.
The four-year offer was checked in 2017 and will end this June when the 33-year-old will have the ability to leave for absolutely nothing.
El Mundo state the mix of repaired wage, image rights, variables and the tax that Barcelona have actually needed to pay on the agreement will increase to EUR555,237,619.
Lionel Messi’s Barcelona agreement is set to cost the cash-strapped club a massive ₤ 492m
The figure was exposed by Spanish paper El Mundo, describing Barcelona’s monetary issues
Messi has actually been ensured EUR138m (₤ 122m) a season in gross wage according to the dripped agreement.
The leakage is most likely to irritate Messi’s camp and additional destabilize Barcelona as the club stumbles towards elections initially prepared for recently now held off up until March 7 due to the fact that of the coronavirus.
It comes days after the club released their monetary report for 2019-20 which exposed a gross financial obligation of EUR1.2 billion (₤ 1bn).
The 33-year-old is anticipated to leave the Nou Camp free of charge this summer season ending a 17-year stay
The Catalonians remain in monetary difficulty due to the pandemic and have actually asked banks for assistance
The club has actually attempted to protect a loan of EUR100m connected to the future sale of star gamers
That financial obligation consists of a short-term financial obligation of EUR720m (₤ 638m), EUR266m (₤ 236m) of which is owed to different banks and banks and requires to be paid prior to June 30.
One financial institution is Goldman Sachs, an essential long-lasting monetary partner in the club’s prepared 800m euros redevelopment of the Camp Nou.
Catalan paper El Periodico reported recently that the club was attempting to protect an additional loan of EUR100m (₤ 89m) connected to the future sale of gamers.
Barcelona require to re-finance their financial obligations to prevent needing to alter the structure of the club, permitting personal financiers to inject cash in return for a degree of control.
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