The Barcelona president spoke about the words of Messi’s brother and took care to avoid controversy

The president of the BarcelonaJoan Laporta, lowered the tone of the controversy this Thursday to the criticisms leveled by Matias Messione of the brothers of the Argentine star, Lionel Messistating that “he apologized and I don’t want to attach any more importance to it”.

“I take away the importance of his brother because he apologized,” Laporta said in a press conference to take stock of the club’s progress so far this season.

“I wouldn’t think over and over when he apologized. He’s Leo’s brother. It was very sad how it all ended. I wouldn’t give it any more importance,” added the Barca president.

Laporta expressed himself thus after Wednesday, Matias Messi he said in a live broadcast on the account Labajada10 from the Twitch network that “we will not return” to Barcelona.

It is known that Barcelona fans dream of the return of Leo, who in the middle of the year has the possibility of terminating his contract with PSG and has his residence in the Catalan city.

The footballer’s brother himself commented in the video that, if he had turned around, “We will do a good cleaning. Among them, throwing away (the president) Joan Laporta, ungrateful, with everything Messi has given to Barcelona”he expressed.

Matías Messi later wrote a message on his account instagram apologizing and stating that “I was just with my son and friends having a joke”.

“How can I think this about a club as big as Barcelona and its history, which has given so much to both my family and Leo,” he added.

The president of the Barcelona he assured that “it is obvious that Messi is Barça’s heritage, we are very proud to have had a player of Leo Messi’s level who is the best in the world and certainly in history”.

However, Laporta did not want to specify whether there was any possibility that the Argentinean champion, who ends his contract with Paris Saint-Germain in June, could wear the Barça shirt again.

“Leo is a Barça resource, but I don’t want to comment anything else out of respect for him and for PSG”, the Barça president limited himself to specifying, specifying that relations with Messi and his entourage “are correct”.