Barcelona are pushing for Lionel Messi to sign a new contract before his current deal runs out on 1 July.
Contrary to reports, not everything has been agreed, but in the past 24 hours the club has raised the level of urgency shown in previous weeks, with a desire to announce the agreement before the start of next month.
Messi’s contract renewal is new president Joan Laporta’s main priority and he is currently negotiating it directly with Messi’s father and representative, Jorge Messi.
To be able to keep the Argentine, the club will…
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