Messi will be at Nou Camp for another five years– Barcelona president reveals

Barcelona, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu has said Lionel Messi will still be with the Catalan side for the next five years.

“Over the next two or three seasons our leader will continue to be Leo Messi. There’s no doubt that he is still young, still strong. He is still ambitious,” said Bartomeu to Sky Sports, adding, “So, Leo Messi will still play with us for the next two, three, four or five years. I have no doubts about that.”

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Speculations of Messi leaving Blaugrana started when it was revealed this year that the 32- year-old forward, who has signed Barca until 2021, has a clause in his deal which could see him leave Camp Nou for nothing in the
summer.