Lionel Messi's father, Jorge, arrives in Barcelona ahead of meeting with Bartomeu

Jorge Messi, father and agent of Lionel Messi arrives at his apartment in Barcelona on September 02, 2020.

Recall that days ago, Lionel Messi submitted a transfer request which saw many fans left in shock.

The Argentine seems to be pushing for a move away from thr club after he refused to return to training under new manager, Ronald Koeman.

TV cameras pictured Jorge Messi landing in Spain on Wednesday morning, with the meeting reportedly scheduled for Thursday.