Hebei China Fortune remain hopeful they can secure a deal to sign Lionel Messi, according to Mundo Deportivo .
The Chinese Super League outfit saw a bid for the five-time Ballon d'Or winner rejected last summer, with Messi instead signing a new deal at Barcelona.
Fortune have since signed Javier Mascherano, and with fellow Argentina Ezequiel Lavezzi also among their ranks, they believe the presence of his countrymen could tempt Messi to move to Asia.
Zidane wants Isco sold
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has made it clear he wants Isco to be sold this summer, according to AS .