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Lionel Messi 'will NOT be leaving Barcelona in January' with club icon set to stay at Nou Camp and reassess future in the summer

Lionel Messi will reportedly stay at Barcelona in the January transfer window and won't decide his future until next summer.

Messi has been heavily linked with a move away from the Nou Camp, with Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain suggested as possible destinations.

However, according to ESPN journalist Moises Llorens, Messi will not leave Barcelona in January.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will reportedly stay at the club during the January transfer window

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will reportedly stay at the club during the January transfer window

Llorens stated that Messi will remain at the club at least until his contract expires on June 30.