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Lionel Messi’s father and agent Jorge Messi has reportedly made a phone call to Barcelona to gauge if his son can make a sensational return to the Camp Nou.

Things have not gone to plan for the Argentine superstar at Paris Saint-Germain following on from his high-profile summer transfer from the Catalan club last summer.

The 34-year-old has netted just two domestic goals across 19 appearances since his move to the French capital and has not come close to finding his top gear.

It comes after the club’s fans pointedly booed Messi and Neymar’s every touch of the ball during their Ligue 1 clash against Bordeaux – the first match since the loss to Real Madrid.

The French capital club were left stunned as they were eliminated from the Champions League on Wednesday night against Madrid with a late collapse in the game.

The tense atmosphere at the club built as PSG ultras called on president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to resign following the latest European humbling for their club.

The ultras have called for meaningful change in the club’s board of directors, a month on from their major protest at a Ligue 1 clash in which they blasted the ‘overpaid mercenaries’