Former England rugby star Levi Davis told his family “I’ll catch you guys soon, 100 per cent” in the last message he sent before he went missing.

The 24-year-old sent the voice note to his sister just three days before vanishing from a bar in Barcelona over a week ago.

Candice Balfour, 23, shared the recording with The Telegraph amid fears he had come to harm.

She said: "We just want him to come home. I personally don't think he would see all this and not come home.

She had messaged him on October 26 after seeing him make a troubling three-minute video on his Instagram account, which has now been deleted.

She sent him a message saying: "Hey Bro, I saw your video yesterday and wanted to share the love from the family with you at this time!

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