{"id":69337,"date":"2022-07-29T10:19:49","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T09:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/laliga-i-think-we-can-make-it-happen-barcelona-president-laporta-speaks-on-messis-return"},"modified":"2022-07-29T11:34:10","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T10:34:10","slug":"laliga-i-think-we-can-make-it-happen-barcelona-president-laporta-speaks-on-messis-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/laliga-i-think-we-can-make-it-happen-barcelona-president-laporta-speaks-on-messis-return","title":{"rendered":"LaLiga: I think we can make it happen \u2013 Barcelona president, Laporta speaks on Messi\u2019s return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has reiterated his desire to bring Lionel Messi back to the club.<\/p>\n<p>According to Laporta, he would love Messi to end his career at the Camp Nou with a standing ovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel indebted to Leo Messi. I\u2019d love the end of his career to be at Barcelona with a standing ovation in every stadium. I think we can make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s our aspiration, my intention with Leo is clear,\u201d Laporta said.<\/p>\n<p>Messi left Barca as a free agent last summer to sign for Paris Saint-Germain.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old struggled in Ligue 1 during his debut campaign, scoring only six goals in the French top flight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Barcelona president, Joan Laporta has reiterated his desire to bring Lionel Messi back to the club. According to Laporta, he would love Messi to end his career at the Camp Nou with a standing ovation. \u201cI feel indebted to Leo Messi. 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