FC Barcelona icon Lionel Messi revealed his plan to return to the Catalans' city and praised Hansi Flick's 'spectacular' first team during an interview.

Next Friday, Barcelona will celebrate their 125th birthday. The Catalan club was forced on the 29th of November in 1899, and to make the occasion, a celebratory gala is being held, and the

Messi has played his final match of 2024. He wrapped up Argentina's pair of World Cup qualifying matches with an assist against Peru that brought him level with United States legend Landon Donovan for the most in international soccer history (58).