Barcelona presidential candidate Toni Freixa believes Lionel Messi will join Manchester City amid a 'disaster' at the Nou Camp.
City are favourites to secure the services of Messi who has made his feelings clear to the Catalan giants that he wants to leave.
The Argentine cut a solemn figure as Barca were humbled 8-2 by Bayern Munich in the Champions League, which led to the dismissal of boss Quique Setien and the subsequent appointment of Ronald Koeman as his successor.
Now it appears Messi could be the next to leave, despite spending almost two decades with the Blaugrana and plundering a mind-blowing 634 goals in 731 appearances.
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