The Uzbek club said that Uzbekistan Football Federation and FC Bunyodkor is preparing all necessary documents for Messi’s visit to Uzbekistan.

During his visit, Messi will conduct master-class for young players of Bunyodkor. The master-class will be open for public. He will also familiarize with development of football in Uzbekistan.

As earlier reported, Bunyodkor, former Kuruvchi, signed a cooperation agreement with Spain’s Barca. Within the agreement, Eto’o, Carlos Puyol and Andres Iniesta visited Uzbekistan along with mercurial Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fàbregas.

President of Barcelona Joan Laporta and a group of managers also visited Uzbekistan.

It is expected that Barcelona and Bunyodkor will hold two warm-up matches in 2009.