The Argentina international left the Catalan giants in August 2021 to join French side Paris Saint-GermainBarca attempted to offer him a new contract but the financial restrictions on the club meant they couldn’t get anywhere near Messi’s demands.There have been rumours that Messi could return when his contract at PSG expires in 2023 with Barcelona seemingly on a better financial footing than a year ago.
Speaking in July, Xavi said: “I would like to think that Messi’s time at the club is not over, let alone the way it happened. In an update a few days ago, Xavi added: “It doesn’t make sense to speak about Messi. He is the best player in the world and the best ever.