Barcelona boss Xavi has confirmed the golf equipment is in talks to re-sign Lionel Messi and that he has ‘no doubts’ the Argentine can nonetheless carry out on the highest stage.
Messi left Barcelona, who he joined on the age of 13, for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021.
The Argentine needed to remain on the Camp Nou however the membership have been unable to stability the books with him on the wage invoice and a free switch to Paris adopted.
Life in France has been removed from simple for Messi, with PSG followers turning on the World Cup winner in latest months.
They really feel Messi has disrespected the membership, notably after he was fined for lacking coaching for an unauthorised journey to Saudi Arabia.
A clause in Messi’s deal means he may proceed in Paris for an additional 12 months as soon as his deal expires in July.
Nonetheless, neither aspect are eager to proceed the association, that means Messi can go away on a free switch.
Having bagged Cristiano Ronaldo, golf equipment in Saudi Arabia are eager on signing Messi and he would turn into the very best paid participant on the earth with a transfer to the middle-east.
Nonetheless, Xavi says he’s requested Barcelona’s president to signal Messi and that he’s spoken to the playmaker over a sensational return.
‘I advised the president that Messi return is smart,’ Xavi advised Catalan publication Sport.
‘No doubts in any respect, he’s excellent for our system and concept. I’ve the tactical plan in thoughts with Leo.
‘It’s as much as Leo. I feel he has to resolve, it’s as much as him… I’m talking with Leo, sure.’
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Barcelona struggled to adjust to La Liga monetary guidelines final summer time, which led them to agreeing a charge with Manchester United for Frenkie De Jong.
Their monetary scenario has eased considerably however they’re nonetheless strolling a tightrope.
Messi must agree a considerably lowered wage with a view to return.
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