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Lionel Messi's boyhood club Newell's Old Boys poked fun at the Argentina star's Barcelona exit by joking they want him back - posting a meme of them 'praying' to god for his return.
Messi's 21-year spell at the Nou Camp is over after the Catalan outfit confirmed he would not be continuing with them after talks over a new deal were scrapped - with the player reportedly making a dramatic U-turn on his decision to sign new terms.
Barcelona blamed LaLiga over 'economic obstacles' as they struggled to accommodate the Argentine wizard and his astronomical wages on their books amid financial uncertainty at the club.
Barcelona have confirmed Lionel Messi will not be continuing with the club next season
His old side Newell's Old Boys posted a hilarious meme joking that Messi could return to them
Messi - who was said to be unhappy about taking
