Man City accidentally lodged £70m transfer bid for Lionel Messi.. and Barcelona would have considered it if it was real

over 5 years in The sun

MANCHESTER CITY made an accidental £70million bid for Lionel Messi in 2008 that was just a couple of weeks too late to be accepted. The Athletic’s interview with former City exec Garry Cook reveals a mega-money farce almost unfolding at the club when they were desperately trying to sign a marquee name just before Sheikh […]

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