He told the conference at the Nou Camp that he has "so much respect" for the club and "so many beautiful things" have happened.
"Also some bad things, but all this helped me to grow and improve and make me the person I am today," he added.
The Argentinian international confirmed he agreed to take a 50% wage cut during negotiations over a new deal.
The club's president, Joan Laporta, said they can't renew his contract due to the La Liga rules, he added.
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