Barcelona believe Manchester United have been in touch with Lionel Messi. It comes after bombshell reports that the Argentine has told the club he has spent his entire career with that he wants to leave.This has been a disaster campaign from Los Cules, who have sacked two managers in the process.
Ernesto Valverde was axed with the club at the top of La Liga and his replacement, Quique Setien, was sent packing when Bayern Munich demolished them 8-2 in the Champions League.
Ronald Koeman has been brought in and reportedly told Messi that he will no longer have any privileges.That has been the straw that broke the camel's back and now the 33-year-old is eyeing the exit door.
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