70% of Lionel Messi fans don't realise he's with Adidas instead of Nike

It has always been rumoured that Adidas is behind the possible departure of Lionel Messi from FC Barcelona. The Argentine player has been tied with the German clothing brand for some time, but the fact is that many people don't relate them.

Journalists Jordi Borda and Xavi Campos from Catalunya Radio, spoke of a report by Adidas.

According to this information, 70% of Leo Messi fans think that the Barcelona star is a Nike athlete, because he's wearing the Barcelona shirt.

This aspect could mean that Adidas chip in with some compensation to help Messi switch teams.

That said, the player appears more settled in recent says and recently said he would like to stay with Barcelona.