Director of Barcelona Matu Alemany discusses Lionel Messi's comeback

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This summer marks the expiration of the Argentines contract and PSG apparently opted against continuing with extension discussions.

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The 35-year-old is prepared to leave the French powerhouses this summer and has no intention of caving into PSGs demands.

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Messi has received a sizable offer from Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia but he wants to remain in Europe.

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Alemany highlighted the significance of Messi to Barcelona's history even if he did not provide a definitive response.

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Alemany stated "I have nothing to say about this subject" (h/t Sport).

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Messi is the greatest football player in history and the living history of Barcelona. He is held in the highest regard in this home without a doubt.

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"We are battling for our titles while he is competing for titles at PSG. We shall see what transpires in the future.

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If the Blaugrana can considerably lower their pay cost before the summer Messi's comeback is possible.

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At Camp Nou yesterday during the Copa del Rey matchup against Real Madrid the Blaugrana supporters cheered for Messi and chanted his name.

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