Manchester City think they are in pole position to sign Messi if he leaves Barcelona, according to the Mirror.Messi, 33, is contracted to Barca until next year and is reportedly prepared to walk away from the club amid the chaos.City have been linked with the record six-time Ballon d’Or winner previously, while Inter are another reportedly interested.
Man City will be at the front of the queuehttps://t.co/3MvyWcTDO0
— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) August 15, 2020
ROUND-UP- Changes are expected at Barcelona. AS reports Messi will be free to decide his future in January, while it says Setien and technical secretary Eric Abidal are on their way out.- The focus otherwise in Spain is on Setien’s replacement at Barcelona. Mundo Deportivo reports Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman is a candidate to take over at Camp Nou with Mauricio Pochettino and Al Sadd boss Xavi losing steam. Marca says Pochettino and Koeman are favourites, while Sport reports the former Tottenham manager is the frontrunner. It says Koeman, Massimiliano Allegri, Thierry Henry and Garcia Pimienta are also candidates.
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