Eto’o’s Agent Slams Barcelona; Reveals Manchester City Offer Was Fake
The Cameroon striker’s representative has been fuming over the past few days and he continues to lambaste the Blaugrana hierarchy.
Jun 30, 2009 8:58:13 PM
The Samuel Eto’o soap opera at
The Blaugrana yesterday offered the striker a new two-year contract extension without any changes to his existing conditions, but Mesalles wasn’t impressed with the proposal or with the way the directors have dealt with his star client.
“No one at the club can doubt Eto’o’s love and devotion to Barca,” he said during an interview with Radio Marca.
“But someone is trying to force him out through the back door, and this is something habitual at the club.”
When asked about the supposed €30 million bid from
Mesalles had previously acknowledged that Eto’o wants to finish his contract at the Camp Nou, which expires a year from now, and that at no time did coach Pep Guardiola ever rule the 28-year-old out of his first-team plans.
KS Leong, Goal.com
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