For more than 12 hours, Lionel Messi has been trending on the Internet as the six-time Ballon d’Or winner has reportedly decided to quit Barcelona. The news has evoked missed reactions from all quarters of the Internet and the fans have been posting sad memes ever since. A few of them are quite funny whereas the others seem to be taking a jibe at the six-time Ballon d’Or winner. Messi has been having issues with Barcelona since the start of the year and he has not spared a single occasion to slam the team in public. As Lionel Messi Seeks Transfer From Barcelona, KKR Comes Up With a Hilarious Offer for the Star Argentine Footballer.

As per the recent report, Messi has already told the team that he wants to leave. The decision comes 11 days after the Catalans suffered from a humiliating defeat by 8-2 against Bayern Munich in the Champions League 2019-20. A few of them took a jibe at Messi for leaving Barcelona after a heartbreaking defeat and compared him with Cristiano Ronaldo who quit Real Madrid after winning UCL three times in a row. Now let's have a look at the reactions of the fans below:

Messi vs Ronaldo

Not ready for this

Funny

Ronaldo & Messi in one team?

It is said that Lionel Messi could either join Manchester City or Chelsea if at all he moves out of Barcelona. A few days ago, Messi followed Chelsea on social media and set the tongues wagging if he would join the team.

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