THE ARGENTINEAN RENEWED UNTIL 2016 WITH BARCELONA

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The international union of soccer players (FIFPro) has gone to the FIFA and the European Commission to denounce the contract of Lionel Messi, since in his opinion it surpasses the maximum duration established by the maximum organism of world-wide soccer and in addition clásula of excessive rescission has one.

The Argentine forward, of 22 years, prolonged at the beginning of September his bond with Barcelona until 2016, something that surpasses the rules adopted by the FIFA. “According to the norm approved in 2001, the duration of a contract varies between one and five years”, explained Philippe Piat, president of the Division Europe de FIFPro.

In addition, the clause of rescission of Messi, favorite to conquer the Gold Ball 2009, ascended of 150 to 250 million Euros, a number that “does not correspond to the spirit of texts of the FIFA”, according to Piat, that confirmed to have written already to the FIFA and the Commission, but without obtaining answer.

Barcelona either does not want to make valuations, without “official certainty” of this denunciation, according to sources of the azulgrana club consulted by Efe. The tranquillity is “total” in the Camp Nou where the legal services simply describe the initiative as the FIFPro as “it consults” or “warning”.

The Flea, that at the moment worries the options to go to World-wide the 2010, arrived at Barcelona in 2001 just by 14 years. Formed in the Masía, it made debut with the first equipment in October of 2004 before the Espanyol in Montjuic (0-1) and marked his first goal in League in May of 2005 before the Albacete.

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