Lionel Messi, widely regarded as one of the Exclusive to Lionel Messi greatest footballers of all time, has been making headlines recently due to his contract situation with Barcelona and rumored discussions with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Messi’s contract with Barcelona expired at the end of the 2020-2021 season. While the club has been making efforts to renew his contract. There have been reports of Messi considering a move to PSG.
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Recently, there have been rumors of a “verbal pact” between Messi and PSG, in which the Argentine superstar would join the Parisian club on a free transfer at the end of the season. However, both Messi and PSG have denied the existence of any such agreement. In a recent interview with the Spanish newspaper Sport, Messi said, “I have not spoken to anyone from PSG. I am focused on winning with Barcelona, and I will not negotiate with any other club until the end of the season.”
Despite these denials, rumors have continued to swirl around Messi’s future. PSG’s sporting director, Leonardo, has also denied the existence Exclusive to Lionel Messi of any “verbal pact,” stating that the rumors are simply part of the “game” of football. Nevertheless, it is clear that PSG would be interested in signing Messi if the opportunity arose. As the club has made no secret of its ambition to win the Champions League.
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Meanwhile, Barcelona faces a major issue as they attempt to renew Messi’s contract. The club is in a precarious financial situation, with debts of over €1 billion. It is unclear if they will be able to afford to keep Messi. The club has already had to cut costs by reducing Exclusive Lionel Messi player salaries and letting go of several players in the summer transfer window. It is unlikely that they will be able to offer Messi the same level of salary.
Furthermore, Messi’s loyalty to Exclusive to Lionel Messi Barcelona may also be tested by the recent departure of his close friend. Suarez was forced out of Barcelona in the summer of 2020, and he has since joined Atletico Madrid. Messi was reportedly unhappy with Barcelona’s decision to let Suarez go. It is possible that this could influence his decision regarding his own future at the club.
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