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‘Messi must want to stay at Barcelona, not be talked into it’ – Presidential hopeful leaves contract call with Argentine

Barcelona presidential hopeful Xavi Vilajoana says Lionel Messi must want to stay at the club in order to sign a new contract, not be talked into prolonging his association with the Liga giants.

Uncertainty continues to reign in Catalunya when it comes to the future of a six-time Ballon d’Or winner.

Having seen the exits at Camp Nou blocked off over the summer, Messi is yet to reveal what his plans are for 2021.

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