Barcelona presents its new shirt without Lionel Messi

The Catalan club revealed the new equipment of the team in a video that stands out for the absence of the Argentine

Barcelona officially presented his home shirt for the 2021/22 season and the Argentine Lionel messi, the club’s top figure, does not appear in the video or in the photographs shared by the Catalan institution to promote its new clothing.

Through its various social networks, the culé club shared its new jacket with its millions of fans and undoubtedly highlights the absence of La ‘Pulga’, who has not yet renewed his link with him Barcelona so the rumors of his possible departure from the squad could increase in the coming days.

However, the Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo highlighted a few days ago that the board of directors of the Barcelona She is fully convinced that Messi would accept the club’s renewal proposal, which would make the Argentine’s permanence official after his participation with La Albiceleste in the Copa América ends.

It should be noted that in your Twitter account, Barcelona He published an emotional video to present his clothing and Lionel Messi appears, however, they are images from previous seasons and the Argentine never appears wearing the new shirt.

Regarding the Barcelona home shirt, the jacket, according to the official website of the culé team, is inspired by the club’s crest and shows it in its “maximum expression”.

“On the front, at chest height, fans will find the silhouette of the Cross of Saint George, the patron of Barcelona, and from the senyera, the flag of Catalonia. Two elements that define the identity of the Club, linked to the city from which it bears its name and to Catalonia. On this occasion, however, these two elements are reinterpreted with the Blaugrana colors, while, in the lower part, the traditional vertical stripes are maintained, which for this occasion are stylized to give a more modern touch to the layout “, said the club.

For its part, Lionel messi it comes from scoring in the tie to a goal for Argentina against Chile and Albiceleste’s next match in the Copa América will be against Uruguay.