Get the latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United's aspirations of keeping hold of central-midfielder Paul Pogba this summer could be helped by Argentine sensation Lionel Messi.
That is because the 34-year-old, following his departure from FC Barcelona on Thursday evening, is very close to joining French giants Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.
It is claimed by reports in France, as cited by the Mirror, that Messi is set to join the French club on a three-year deal, with the Paris outfit one of only a handful of clubs that could probably finance a move for arguably the greatest player of all-time.
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