Hasan Salihamidzic, Bayern Munich Sporting Director, closes the door on Messi. The Bosnian, former footballer of the Bavarian team, assured this Sunday that the signing of the Argentine by the German champion after his departure from Barcelona is a mere “illusion” and “unthinkable” due to the important volume of the file.
Salihamidzic's statements on sports television 'Sport1' were blunt. The sporting director stated that “Unfortunately it is not possible” for Messi to join the German team shortly after the Rosario, at a press conference in Barcelona, avoided giving concrete clues about his future. Of course, many media already place him next season at Paris Saint-Germain. “We have not negotiated”, clarified the Bosnian. In addition, he pointed out that the figures shuffled in the case of Messi they are “unthinkable” for the Bundesliga champion, even without a release clause.
Salihamidzic recognized on the other hand his team's interest in Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, now in the ranks of rival Borussia Dortmund: “Sure, he is a very good and super young player. There you have to pay attention. He's a top footballer that everyone probably wants. “