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'Nothing surprises me anymore,' Messi laments Suarez departure

Lionel Messi made clear he did not want Barcelona to let Luis Suarez go

Lionel Messi said on Friday the way Luis Suarez had been let go was another sign of problems at Barcelona but "the truth is nothing surprises me anymore."

The day after the Uruguayan striker had bid tearful goodbyes to Barcelona after the club sent him to Atletico Madrid, Messi expressed his sadness and dismay.

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