According to reports, Messi, 33 had made up his mind to leave the Camp Nou after two decades. He reportedly wasn't happy with the transfer recuits under president Josep Bartomeu.
The 8-2 humiliation in hands of eventual winners Bayern Munich in Champions League last season.
Lionel Messi wanted a new challenge despite Barcelona sacking Quique Setién and replaced with Ronald Koeman.
Apparently, La Liga have released a statement that Messi is still contracted to Barcelona with a release clause of 700m pounds.
Days ago, he held an interview with Goal where he revealed that the president, Josep Bartomeu didnt keep to his word of "allowing him leave when he wish to."
However, the six times Ballon d'Or award winner has stated he would stay at the club for next season.
Earlier today, he posted picture of himself and his family having some fun moment.
It's the first social media post from Messi following his transfer saga.
Messi has three sons with wife Antonela Roccuzzo, Ciro, two, Mateo, aged four, and Thiago, aged seven.
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