The €700million release clause in Lionel Messi's Barcelona contract remains valid and must be paid for his deal to be terminated unilaterally, LaLiga has said.
Messi has informed Barcelona he wants to leave the club and he is thought to have not attended pre-season medical tests with the rest o
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