Barcelona Star Responds to Transfer Rumours Linking Messi With Camp Nou Return

• Ferran Torres is highly anticipating the possible return of Lionel Messi to Barcelona this summer
• Messi left Camp Nou to sign for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021 amid Barcelona's financial troubles
• He looks set to become a free agent when his current PSG deal expires at the end of this season

Lionel Messi’s possible return to Barcelona has got not just the fans of the Catalan club excited, but also their current players too.

Messi has been heavily linked with a return to Camp Nou, two years after leaving Barcelona, with the Argentine yet to pen a contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain.

According to Goal, Barcelona winger, Ferran Torres insists everyone in the club, including the board and players, would love to have Messi back for one last dance in the closing stages of his professional career.

“It's true there has been a rumour. I would like it, a farewell for him at the appropriate level for everything he has given Barca.”

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Messi is yet to disclose where he will be playing next season, but La Blaugrana are eagerly pushing to re-sign the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner when his current deal in the French capital expires.

Chelsea handed Messi transfer hope

Meanwhile, Chelsea owner, Todd Boehly could finally get a serious chance of signing Messi, with a summer decision looming for the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner, Football London reports.

Barcelona's financial struggles could make sanctioning the move for the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner legally challenging for the La Liga club, which could open a door for the Blues.

Chelsea would also hope the reported arrival of Mauricio Pochettino - a former PSG manager - could play to their advantage as they try to loosen Barcelona's firm hold of Messi.

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La Liga President's Messi update

Earlier, Sports Brief reported on Messi’s possible return to Barcelona next season will not be easy, according to La Liga president, Javier Tebas.

The Argentine is out of contract with PSG at the end of the season and the Catalans are not ruling out a chance to bring the legend back home.

However, Tebas explained Barcelona would have to sell players and still reduce their salary payments in order to register the World Cup winner.