straight to your inbox Lionel Messi has been lacking support at Barcelona, with considerable change needed at the club to turn things around according to teammate Arturo Vidal.
Messi cut a forlorn figure as the La Liga runners-up were humiliated in their Champions League quarter-final at the hands of eventual winners Bayern Munich, who romped to an 8-2 win earlier this month.
The player has since decided his future lies away from the club, while the disappointing results have led to some questions over whether the best player in the world has lost some of his sparkle.
Such a claim was refuted by teammate Vidal, who thinks that the 33-year-old and the other players have been let down by a lack of depth in the squad.
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