Lionel Messi is back to his best at Barcelona and looks to have “at least two or three more seasons” in him “at the highest level”, says Rivaldo.
The mercurial Argentine took a while to get going in 2020-21 after seeing a summer transfer window dominated by speculation regarding his future.
Messi had informed Barca of his desire to move on, with the 33-year-old growing disillusioned with life at Camp Nou on and off the field.
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He eventually reversed that decision and revealed in an interview with Goal that he will be honouring the final year of his contract.