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Sergi Guardiola's Barcelona Contract Rescinded After Offensive Tweets

Sergi Guardiola's contract with Barcelona has been rescinded just hours after the club signed the 24-year-old. The Blaugrana discovered a series of tweets insulting both the club and the region of Catalonia.

Samuel Marsden of Sport confirmed the news:

Barça confirmed news in a statement just now - "we've decided to rescind Sergi Guardiola's contract due to offensive tweets"

— Samuel Marsden (@samuelmarsden) December 28, 2015

A career journeyman, Guardiola recently terminated his contract with Alcorcon and was offered a deal by Barcelona B after a successful tryout.