Lionel Messi has been offered a sensational three-year contract by Paris Saint-Germain as doubts over his Barcelona future continue, according to reports in Argentina. Messi retracted his contract request at the end of August but then-Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu resigned in October and Joan Laporta succeeded him via the elections earlier this year. That shirt number is currently held by Neymar, who lined-up alongside Messi when the Brazilian forward was at Barcelona before he joined PSG for £200million. Several figures at Barcelona, however, remain certain that Messi wants to stay at the Camp Nou, despite his contract having little over eight more weeks left on it. Antoine Griezmann, Messi's striker partner at Barcelona, added: 'Messi is happy here.

Source: Daily Mail April 27, 2021 20:19 UTC