Lionel Messi would have a "great season" at the Etihad were he to join Manchester City according to Joao Cancelo. The Portuguese international has spent a season on the blue half of Manchester and could soon be joined by the Argentine.
Messi has expressed his desire to quit Barcelona after almost two decades in Catalunya. City are seen as his most likely destination because it would give him a chance to play under Pep Guardiola once again.
They are also one of the few teams who can afford his mammoth wages but Cancelo foresees only good things if the move happens. "He’s a great player, I won’t say that he’s not," he told RTP. "In a team like Manchester City, of course, also with great players on his side, he’d have a great season." Me
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