# @bizofsport on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=MGwupZRa6t0
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/71404665-bizofsport-youtube
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b42b634e9f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-10-09T09:07:59.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Business of Sport (@bizofsport) — https://gondola.cc/bizofsport

## Caption

Former Manchester City assistant manager Mark Bowen reveals the bizarre story behind City’s accidental £35M bid for Lionel Messi.⁠
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A deadline day misunderstanding over the words “this is getting messy” somehow ended with Barcelona receiving an offer for Messi himself.⁠
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And Barcelona’s response was exactly what you’d expect.⁠

## Stats

- **Views:** 9,147
- **Likes:** 84
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 1

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Business of Sport | @bizofsport | https://gondola.cc/bizofsport | Podcast |

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