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Podcast: Soccer Laduma Podcast
Episode: How Messi Almost Joined City!
Description: It is no secret that Lionel Messi and Barcelona quickly became divided when they started clashing heads in 2020. Messi handed in his notice to leave but the club refused and stated he had 1 year left remaining on his contract. This is of course public knowledge, but what most people aren't aware of, is the fact that ionel Messi almost joined Manchester City. Pep Guardiola went to Messi's house and chatted with him about the plan to include in in the squad, how the tactics would change, and where the Argentine would play. Unfortunately, this all broke down as City missed...