Lionel Messi threatens to leave Barcelona if Eric Abidal fails to sign Neymar: Report

Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has threatened to leave club if his demands aren't met at Camp u. Argentine superstar is reportedly unhappy at Barcelona and has demanded club to bring in some much-needed changes.  rumour of a Lionel Messi transfer has also alerted top clubs across European continent. But Barcelona club captain has asked board to make a transfer request for Neymar as forward's return to Barcelona is imperative for LaLIga giants to win Champions League.

Lionel Messi transfer news: Lionel Messi threatens to leave Barcelona

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With Lionel Messi playing an integral role for Barcelona's success over past decade and more, his departure from club would send shock waves around football world. w more than ever, a Lionel Messi transfer is on cards. 6-time Ballon d'Or winner has expressed disappointment with his boyhood club and amidst uncertainties in football, a Lionel Messi transfer away from Barcelona appears likely. More so, star attacker has reportedly threatened to leave Barcelona if manment fails to fulfill his demands. 

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Lionel Messi transfer demand for Neymar

Failing to taste success in Champions League ever since 2015, Lionel Messi has asked for Barcelona transfer board to re-sign Brazilian winger Neymar this summer. Neymar was instrumental for Barcelona along with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez as trio formed one of deadliest attacking partnerships in world football between 2015 till 2017. However, since Neymar left Barcelona to join Ligue 1 side Paris Saint Germain, 28-year-old hasn't enjoyed fruitful seasons in success due to his injury woes. It is reported by Don Balon that even Neymar is desperate for a return to Barcelona in order to reunite with Messi and Suarez.

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Lionel Messi transfer threat revolves around Eric Abidal

Barcelona sporting director Eric Abidal might be root cause for a Lionel Messi transfer away from Barcelona. Messi has t been on good terms with his former teammate and  duo have passed public remarks against each or in recent past. Messi had signed a contract with Barcelona lasting till 2021 and forward is keen on club ending ir association with Abidal or generational talent could threaten to leave Barcelona. 

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