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Lionel Messi tells Barcelona: You cannot sign Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus
BARCELONA star Lionel Messi has reportedly told the Catalan giants he does not think they should raid Borussia Dortmund for Marco Reus this summer.
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Barcelona are set to embark on an overhaul of their squad regardless of whether or not they win La Liga.
With manager Luis Enrique stepping down, the next boss will want to make his mark.
Barcelona have been linked with moves for Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho and Arsenal's Hector Bellerin this summer.
Barcelona star Lionel Messi is influencing their transfer business
Lionel Messi thinks Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus is too injury-prone
The Dortmund star has experienced setback after setback in recent years, from missing the 2014 World Cup to missing large chunks of the 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 seasons.
Messi thinks he would spend too much time on the sidelines to have an effect and reckons the Catalan giants cannot afford any passengers on their quest for silverware.
As well as Barcelona's No10, other senior players supposedly have the same concerns.
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