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Rummenigge: Barcelona president Laporta insists no Ribery contact

Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge insists Franck Ribery isn't joining Barcelona.

Reacting to reports that the Frenchman has already agreed personal terms with Barca, Rummenigge revealed: "My friend Joan Laporta, the president of FC Barcelona, was aware of all these stories and immediately contacted me and FC Bayern to assure us that in these stories, nothing, absolutely nothing, was true.

"Neither the player nor his advisors or anyone else has been contacted by Barcelona."

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