Man City manager Pep Guardiola is still hopeful Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona but nothing is certain as of now. An avid fan of Barcelona he is hopeful that the Argentine forward might complete his term at the La Liga club. Guardiola joined the Premier League side and helped City to claim two Premier League titles, three League Cups, and the FA Cup and would remain at City till 2022-23 season.
The former Barcelona manager wished to reunite with the legend premier league side after Messi forced an early exit from the Spanish club but was unsuccessful in the process. But he also believes Messi is a Barcelona player through and through and joining City is not an option, he should complete his career at Barca. The City will face Spurs who will top the league table if they win.