Barcelona president Joan Laporta held a wide-ranging media conference on Friday.

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Among topics covered by Laporta, who was elected president in January, was a progress report on Lionel Messi's new contract negotiations. The Argentine's deal is due to expire at the end of next month.

Laporta also confirmed a deadline to make a decision about coach Ronald Koeman's future and defended his administration's work as fans seek results after a difficult season for the club.