Ronaldo: Brazilian legend weighs in on furious Lionel Messi's Barcelona predicament- Ronaldo does not see a possibility of embattled Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona at this time - The Argentine is currently bitter with the club management over poor performance at the just concluded season - However, Brazilian legend Ronaldo says Messi is a reference for Barcelona and won’t leave now PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Ronaldo has stated that it is very unlikely that Argentine legend Lionel Messi leaves Catalan club Barcelona now that the club is facing serious crisis. Messi remains a major player at the club since he first featured for their first team in 2004 and has gone on to win several personal and club awards. The 33-year-old is visibly furious with the Barcelona management and latest reports have it that the Argentine has threatened to quit the Catalan club in 2021. Recommended for you “So accurate”: Ayra Starr chooses between rapping in Chinese and dumping he... It was gathered that Messi, whose contract lapses in the summer of 2021, has told the club board to restructure the squad totally otherwise he would leave. The Spanish giants were humiliated in the Champions League quarter-final after German champions Bayern Munich hit them 8-2. It was the darkest night in the history of the club and Messi could barely comprehend how they were outclassed in such a manner. Consequently the Quique Setien was sacked as manager by the club board and Ronald Koeman appointed days later. The new manager Koeman vowed to convince the Argentine to stay and - had a one-on-one discussion with the playmaker, and the details of that meeting were later leaked to the press - which also got the player furious. "It's very unlikely that he'll be able to leave Barcelona at the moment, especially when there's a crisis of results," Ronaldo said at a webinar hosted by Santander, and cited in The Mirror. Recommended for you Young man builds beautiful house, puts expensive chairs & gives it classy i... "Messi is a reference for the team and, if I were Barcelona, I wouldn't let him leave in any situation. "He has a great and strong relationship with the club and I don't think he'll stop being in love with the team.” Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Lionel Messi could be reuniting with former team-mate Neymar as latest reports have it that French club and Champions League finalists Paris Saint Germain are set to battle for the Argentine’s signature. The multiple Ballon d’Or winner could finally leave Barcelona this summer as the club’s board continues to debate the possible transfer of the Argentine star as some are in favour of selling the superstar. However, the French club will be facing off with Juventus and Inter Milan who are also interested in the legend. How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye | Legit TV Recommended for you "Juju dey follow him oga footsteps": Israel DMW joins Davido to delete all... Source: Legit.ng - Ronaldo does not see a possibility of embattled Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona at this time - The Argentine is currently bitter with the club management over poor performance at the just concluded season - However, Brazilian legend Ronaldo says Messi is a reference for Barcelona and won’t leave now PAY ATTENTION: Legit.ng How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye |