Frenkie de Jong has revealed he is taking tactical advice from Lionel Messi as he continues to settle into life at Barcelona.
The Netherlands international is in his first season at Camp Nou having joined from Ajax in a €75 million (£65m/$85m) deal last summer.
He arrived with a reputation as one of Europe’s brightest young prospects after starring for Ajax in their memorable run to the Champions League semi-finals in 2019.
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Things haven’t always gone to plan for the 23-year-old, though, as he adjusts to life in a new country with new team-mates and in a new position.