Lionel Messi is reportedly sending the message to Barcelona that he’s a fan of out-of-favour winger Malcom and wants him to stay at the club despite transfer links with Arsenal. Don Balon recently linked the young Brazilian as a target for the Gunners ahead of the summer, which makes sense as he could be seen as an upgrade on inconsistent performers like Alex Iwobi, even if he hasn’t reproduced his best Bordeaux form at the Nou Camp. MORE: Good news for Arsenal: Napoli fear key ace could miss both legs of Europa League tie Still, it might now be that Malcom earns himself another chance at Barcelona, as the latest from Don Balon is that Messi has communicated to those around him that...
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