Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has revealed he is speaking to Lionel Messi about a possible return to the club.
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Xavi claims that Messi’s return “makes sense” and he has a “tactical plan” that involves the 35-year-old.
He told SPORT: “I told the president that Messi’s return makes sense. No doubt at all, he is perfect for our system and ideas.
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“I’ve the tactical plan in mind with Leo. It’s up to Leo. I think he has to decide, it’s up to him… I’m speaking with Leo, yes.”
Messi is widely expected to leave Paris Saint-Germain when his current deal expires in the summer.
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The Argentina captain joined PSG as a free agent two years ago from Barcelona.