Barcelona's brightest star did an interview to mark the club's 125th anniversary but declined an invite to today's celebratory gala

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has said he misses Barcelona as part of an interview to mark the club's 125th anniversary on Friday.

Lionel Messi admits he 'misses' Barcelona and has opened up the possibility of a return to his former club at some point in his career. The 37-year-old superstar will forever be remembered as a Blaugrana legend given his terrific 17-year spell at the Nou Camp.

The Athletic Barcelona, one of the most famous and successful clubs in world football, is about to turn 125 years old. One hundred and twenty-five years of some of the greatest players, sides and moments in the sport’s history.

Lionel Messi has issued another emotional message to Barcelona fans.The Argentina international is poised to sign a contract extension at Inter Miami in the coming weeks as he aims to stay on track

Barcelona celebrated 125 years since its foundation this week and many personalities of the club left a heartfelt message. As if that were not enough, Lionel Messi did not want to stop sending his greetings to all the fans of the culé team via social networks.

It was FC Barcelona's 125th anniversary yesterday (Nov 29) and the culers around the world celebrated the occasion. FC Barcelona held a gala at Gran Teatre del Liceu to commemorate the anniversary which was attended by players and fans.

Lionel Messi shares his love for Barcelona as the club celebrates its 125th anniversary. Read about his best memories and what makes Barca special.