Messi confirms he is leaving FC Barcelona 

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BARCELONA: Former FC Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi on Sunday confirmed he was leaving the club.

Earlier, FC Barcelona had said it could no longer afford paying high wages to Messi.

The world renowned footballer said that he was in talks with France’s Paris St Germain club to move.

According to media reports, Messi will visit the French capital either Sunday or Monday for a medical and to finalise an agreement with Paris St Germain club being owned by the Qatar Sports Investment. However, Messi have not confirmed so far that he would surely join the Paris St Germain club.