Lionel Messi's father Jorge will reportedly meet Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu as the transfer row over his son's future rumbles on.
Messi shook the football world last week when he told Barcelona he wanted to leave the club where he has spent his entire career.
The Argentine superstar looks set for a reunion with Pep Guardiola at Manchester City - but only if a compromise can be reached with Barcelona over the 33-year-old's mammoth £624million release clause.
Messi has a clause in his Barca contract which means he can leave the Nou Camp for free at the end of every season. But the club said that clause was not valid beyond the end of June, and have been backed in their stance by La Liga.
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