Barcelona: Within hours of signing for Barcelona B team, footballer Sergi Guardiola was sacked after the team management came across some offensive anti-Barcelona tweets he had posted two years back.


Sergi Guardiola signing FC Barcelona's documents on Monday. Pic/FC Barcelona Twitter

Guardiola was given a contract on Monday afternoon but then by evening Barcelona officials cancelled it. "FC Barcelona has decided to terminate the contract signed with Sergi Guardiola, after finding that he had published offensive tweets about the club and Catalonia," Barcelona said in a statement.