Lionel Messi tells Guardiola what he would win 2 Ballon d'Ors at City- Lionel messi has reportedly promised to win two Ballon d'Or under Pep Guardiola at Man City - The 33-year-old has officially handed a transfer request to end his almost 20-year reign at the Cam Nou - Man City are understood to be leading the race to sign Messi ahead of PSG and Inter Milan PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Lionel Messi has told Pep Guardiola he believes he can win two more Ballon D'Ors if he joins Man City this summer, reports from Sapin claim. According to Spanish football journalist Cristobal Soria Messi had a heart-to-heart phone chat with former boss Guardiola about his target if he joins the Cityzens. With City on Messi's mind since submitting his transfer request, Soria revealed details of the Argentine's call with Guardiola. Messi shocked teh world of football after telling his employers he does not want to be part of their staff at the Camp Nou any longer. On the ‘El Chiringuito de Jugones’ show Soria said: "The call happened, and Messi said to Pep: 'I want to win the next two Ballon d'Or awards, and I can only do that with you.' Messi enjoyed some of his most memorable successes at Barcelona under Guardiola winning 14 trophies together from 2008 to 2012. They won two Champions League titles, three Spanish Super Cups and two FIFA Club World Cups. City are leading the chase to sign the highly sought-after Argentina star ahead of Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan. PAY ATTENTION: Become a member of the leading sports Facebook group 'Naija Football Fan Zone' Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Pep Guardiola has landed in his native home of Barcelona to have talks with Lionel Messi over a possible move to Man City. The Cityzens have been tagged favourites to land the 33-year-old this summer after telling his employers he does not want to play for them anymore. Guardiola who has kept his relationship with Messi intact was spotted in the city of Catalonia with reports claiming he was in town to finalize deal with the Argentine superstar. Legit.ng also reported that Real Madrid stars were left in shock after hearing of the news that Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona this summer. The Argentine is ready to leave behind all he has achieved at the Camp after submitting a transfer request in the past few days. The news of Messi's potential departure have surprised players from rival club Madrid and the entire footballing world. How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye | Legit TV . Source: Legit.ng - Lionel messi has reportedly promised to win two Ballon d'Or under Pep Guardiola at Man City - The 33-year-old has officially handed a transfer request to end his almost 20-year reign at the Cam Nou - Man City are understood to be leading the race to sign Messi ahead of PSG and Inter Milan PAY ATTENTION: PAY ATTENTION Legit.ng Legit.ng How we mistakenly celebrated Yakubu’s miss at 2010 World Cup – Brown Ideye