Barcelona legend Rivaldo believes that the club’s superstar Messi will leave Camp Nou in 2021 and stay in touch with Manchester City.
Since applying for a transfer earlier this year, the midfielder has been at the center of transfer rumors.
Since then, Manchester City is most likely to be his destination! Although coach Guardiola hopes to see Messi stay in Barcelona.
Rivaldo revealed his views on the current situation in Spain. He said: “It is very difficult for Barcelona to renew Messi’s contract, and his salary will also be reduced.”
“Of course, Messi will get more from other clubs. Good offer, and have tried to leave the club before the end of last season."
"In my opinion, only by winning the Champions League or La Liga this season, or let Koeman let the team play beautiful football, can I persuade Messi to reconsider. His choice."
"Unfortunately, I am worried that this will be his last season at the club."
Messi is about to move to England during the summer transfer window. This will eventually be stopped because Barcelona revealed that Manchester City will have to pay for his huge issue of £629 million.
It was previously thought that the 33-year-old player could end his contract a year early and move to a new club.
A major sticking point for Manchester City is that their head coach is determined to see Messi stay at the Nou Camp.
Guardiola recently said: "Messi is a Barcelona player. If you have my point of view, as a person, I am very grateful to Barcelona and what they have done for me. In the school team, as a player And the coach, they gave me absolute understanding and support.
"I hope Messi will complete his career in Barcelona. This is what I want. I said it a thousand times. As a Barcelona fan, I hope Messi can end the game there. "Z2z
, but Guardiola continues to say that he is not sure what Messi really thinks, what will happen to him if he decides to leave Barcelona.
