"In the first year, there was a huge change. Messi has been used across the attacking front during his eight months in Paris: He's mainly featured on the right wing, and on other occasions he has played behind the striker, or even as a false nine. Lionel Messi signs two-year Paris St-Germain deal after leaving Barcelona 10 August 2021 European Football 595 Lionel Messi joins fellow superstars Neymar and @KMbappe and @AchrafHakimi were also rewarded for their performances and feature in the FIFPRO Mens World 11 alongside the Argentine striker. Privacy preferences, Lionel Messi named Best FIFA Men's Player ahead of Mbappe & Benzema, Agero lets slip that Messi's considering Newell's Old Boys return. However, the club and player ultimately came to the conclusion that it was best for him to depart and in a teary press conference he said farewell to the only club he knew as a professional. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. In Qatar, he showed that he is still at the top of the game and that is why he sees himself with the strength to continue leading PSG in the search for their long-awaited Champions League. Kylian Mbappe makes his pick on who is the best player ever, Jon Jones vs Ciryl Gane: Bones chases greatness while Bon Gamin looks to claim gold again, VIDEO: Annoyed rugby player deals with troublesome drunkard in morning traffic, Video: Asamoah Gyan, Muntari lead ex-Ghana stars to pay respect at Christian Atsu's one-week observance. The Argentine genius' arrival attracted up to 10 new sponsors, and new deals increased from between 3-million to 5mil, to between 5mil and 8mil each. Lionel Messi was given a guard of honour by his PSG teammates on his return to training after winning the World Cup with Argentina. The latter left the door open for Messi to go back. An emotional return to boyhood club Newell's Old Boys - who he left in 2000 to join Barcelona - has been rumoured. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Gary Neville ignites debate after stating ideal price for holding midfielder. Pertinently, Barca President had publicly shown his Lionel Messi has no intention of renewing his expiring contract with Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. Lionel Messi finally signed his eagerly anticipated Paris Saint-Germain contract on Tuesday night to complete the move that confirms the end of a career-long association with Barcelona and sends PSG into a new era. Messi and PSG claimed the Ligue 1 title with four matches left in the season thanks to a double-digit lead over Marseille at the top of the table. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. 86. "Can it happen? One possible destination could be Newell's Old Boys, the Argentinian club in which he played in the academy ranks from 1995 to 2000. Messi joined PSG on a free transfer after his Barcelona contract expired in June 2021. Suarez, Messi and Neymar forged the famous MSN trident at the Camp Nou and enjoyed incredible success during their time together at Barcelona. However, Messi has not yet agreed on the terms of his new contract with the Parisians. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Lionel Messi was expected to extend his Paris Saint-Germain contract until June 2024 but could now leave the Ligue 1 champions in the summer to start a new And it seems that everything is more than clear. But, today, I enjoy everything including football.". Here's an assessment of Messi's situation at PSG and a look at what the future could hold for him. Lionel Messi is poised to accept a new contract offer from Paris Saint-Germain - but the deal is unlikely to be the last of the Argentine superstars club career. It was not enough for me to argue with Neymar about who will take the penalties, nor will I dispute with Messi to take the free-kicks. Now, all eyes on Barcelona who is in the plan to recall their superstar at Camp Nou. Lionel Messi is poised to accept a new contract offer from Paris Saint-Germain - but the deal is unlikely to be the last of the Argentine superstars club career. PSG went all-out to extend Kylian Mbappe's contract last year and have been limited financially since then so that is a significant economic consideration when debating Messi's future. However, Messi's priority at the moment is PSG and extending his deal with the Ligue 1 leaders. After ending his lengthy stay at Barcelona, Messi was hoping to excel for PSG, but even though he has had some inspired moments, there have also been some difficult times for the 34-year-old legend. He deserves it. Messi has been refusing to answer phone calls made on behalf of a negotiator close to Barcelona president Joan Laporta, who is desperate for the Argentine star to return to the Camp Nou but his negotiating tactic has so far proven unsuccessful. BREAKING: Lionel Messi is expected to STAY at PSG for at least one more season. He has a contract with PSG and I can't do much more.". Off the field, when we got together to drink mate -- Neymar didnt drink mate -- but when Messi and I were drinking mate and he came to sit down, we talked about all kinds of things., Featured Image Credit: .css-1ecaem0{color:#72B97D;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Alamy/HYPEBEAST's YouTube, Topics:.css-wpf514{color:#72B97D;}Luis Suarez, Neymar, Lionel Messi, Barcelona, La Liga, Spain, Football, Fans think the Premier League is rigged after Arsenals late comeback against Bournemouth, Ian Wright's brilliant reaction to Reiss Nelson's winner for Arsenal vs Bournemouth, he went bonkers, Fans think Conor McGregor is back to his best after spine-tingling preview of his coaching from TUF, VAR farce as Arsenal denied blatant penalty for handball, fans are fuming, Man City star Erling Haaland 'charges 40 yards' for scrap with Dan Burn after challenge on Jack Grealish, It took Phil Foden 15 minutes to dance through Newcastle's entire defence, he's officially back, Bournemouth go 1-0 up vs Arsenal after 9.11 seconds with kick-off routine 'glitch', Suarez, Messi and Neymar forged the famous MSN trident, Fans spot hilarious English dub for Lionel Messi's Barcelona speech in documentary series, it's priceless, An Emotional Luis Suarez Reacts To Best Friends Lionel Messi And Neymar Being Booed By Paris Saint-Germain Fans, Lionel Messi Set For Sensational Barcelona Return, Less Than A Year After Leaving For PSG, Lionel Messi Told PSG Stars He Was Signing New Barcelona Contract Before His Move To France. There were some reports stating that Messi can move to the MLS club but the player himself denied all these things. Its further proof that three stars together can play in the same team with the aim of winning for the team, not individually. In Ligue 1 Messi has scored just three times he is on track for his lowest scoring league season since 2004-05 (his first in senior football), when he was a youngster and made just seven appearances in La Liga. While it was previously reported before the World Cup that Messi intended to extend terms at Paris Saint Germain, there have been rumors in recent weeks that nothing is certain. "The doors will be open and as long as I'm a coach, it's as if he can come every day if he wants. 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The same report indicated that the club would entertain a potential Neymar departure, while Kylian Mbappe is rumored to be leaving when his contract expires in June 2022. We said: Neymar, England is better. At the time of his signing with PSG, insiders indicated that he also got a cut of player image rights and jersey sales, with the potential of bumping his annual salary into the $75-million range. Spanish Supercopa, Carabao Cup, more (US), Hit or miss? The 2022 World Advertisement The 36-year-old Uruguayan striker, who left Barcelona in 2020, added that he and Messi both told Neymar he could have won everything with the Spanish club. Paris Saint-Germain are hoping to make a big step forward in negotiations with Lionel Messi over his new contract by the end of the month, sources have told ESPN. However, it remains to be seen whether the PSG attacker appears in a sixth World Cup in three years time. It is now March with the January transfer window long gone and Lionel Messi is yet to extend his Paris Saint-Germain contract. "We did not expect this, it happened very quickly, and we had to leave Barcelona overnight. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Lionel Messi has reportedly agreed to join PSG after leaving FC Barcelona. Ex-FC Barcelona star and free agent Lionel Messi has agreed to join PSG, according to various reports, with his father and agent Jorge expected to meet with the Ligue 1 giants in the next few hours. "As a club we owe him a great tribute. Lionel Messi Signs With Paris St.-Germain. The 2022 World Cup winner made a goal-scoring return with PSG Finally, toward the end of For now. Lionel Messi has no intention of renewing his expiring contract with Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. It's a possibility.". Fabrizio Romano 8/8/2021. As reported by AS, he said:"It would be a double pleasure for me, as president of Newell's,to bring a player of his characteristics in, for him to wear the shirt so that his fans can see him as well. As outlined by Marca, this is likely to be a further year onto Messis current contract taking his time at the club through to the summer of 2024. However, MSN came to a surprising end after PSG splashed out an eye-watering 200m to bring Neymar to the French capital in 2017. However, many of his Argentine teammates are urging him to feature at the next one in USA-Mexico-Canada. WebLIONEL MESSI LEAVING PSG FOR SURE - PARIS can't afford new LEO' contract! We found ourselves in a new environment. However, it wont make any stance to see Messi in Spain this summer. 2022 World Cup winner, Lionel Messi is reportedly keen to reach an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to extend his contract. WebMessi is likely to join Saudi League after termination of his contract with PSG. AFP. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Only one question remains to be answered: when will he be back in a PSG shirt? Neymar, who signed for Barcelona in 2013, lifted two La Liga titles, a Champions League and three Copa del Reys during his four seasons at the Camp Nou. They are already plotting how they can manage that exit process to strengthen PSG's image. A spell in Argentina would be a homecoming for Messi after his World Cup triumph. After a difficult debut campaign in Paris, he has netted 12 goals and provided 14 assists this term and has spoken of his happiness at adapting to life in France this term. The Argentine star, 35, will continue with PSG until at least 2024 and, therefore, will extend his presence in France for another year. Captaincy chaos and Waldrum ultimatums - Will Nigeria be ready for World Cup? He has, however, managed to provide 13 assists in the league this season. Cowboys Super Bowl appearances: How many times have the Dallas Cowboys made it to the Super Bowl? Ultimately, Messi has a lot of options on the table and is no rush to decide whether to stay at PSG or seek a new adventure. Messi PSG Contract:The latest update in Messi and PSG contract story will give Barca fans a slice of happiness. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Follow the major changes at the Nou Camp in our FREE Barca newsletter. The club are said to believe that Messi will hang up his boots at a later stage in his career and not in European football, with MLS a likely future destination for him. The latest details on Lionel Messi's contract renewal with PSG. They were booed by PSG fans in a 3-0 win over Bordeaux in March 2022 in the first match after the elimination from the continental tournament the team has never won. Inter Miami CEO spoke about the possibility of signing Messi. Have Your Say! Something went wrong, please try again later. We will push. It's a possibility.". His father recently met Barcelona president Joan Laporta. The more romantic move would see him make a return to Barcelona, which is now coached by his former teammate Xavi Hernandez. |. The French club said in a statement that the 34-year-old Argentina star signed a two Messi arrived to Barcelona's famed youth academy, La Masia, in 2001 and made his first-team debut in a friendly in 2003. joined the French club on a two-year contract, has spoken of his happiness at adapting to life, Messi has been refusing to answer phone calls, who is desperate for the Argentine star to return, Lionel Messi responds to World Cup guard of honour PSG team-mate Kylian Mbappe missed, Cristiano Ronaldo transfer triggers PSG clause as Lionel Messi makes decision on future, 'I DIDN'T BREAK THE LAW' Matt Hancock tells lawyers he wants immunity on care home deaths during Covid pandemic, Interactive map shows exactly where snow could fall in UK as mercury nosedives to -7C, Doctor tells Harry he believes Prince has Attention Deficit Disorder in live Q&A, Kate Garraway shares Derek's final words as he believed he was about to die, Spencer Matthews 'furious' after Disney delays Everest doc as it shows dead bodies, Prince Harry insists he is 'NOT victim' and has never looked for sympathy in livestream Q&A with controversial 'toxic trauma' doctor, Cyclist pavement killer risks losing home as neighbours break silence, DIY SOS star Nick Knowles fires back as he's FAT SHAMED by 83 year old mum, Saturday Night Takeaway fans complain minutes into show at Ant and Dec's 'suspicious' habit, Cher, 76, shares candid update on relationship with 37-year-old boyfriend, Moment sonic boom 'like a gas explosion' shakes homes as RAF Typhoon aircraft scrambled, Inside Alison King's 50th birthday party as Corrie co-stars glam up to celebrate, Subscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Watch this space. WebPSG tied a marquee signing to a two-year contract after welcoming him through the doors at Parc des Princes, meaning his deal ostensibly expires in summer 2023. The forward, who has enjoyed a few extra days of vacation after winning the World Cup, returned to France on Tuesday and on Wednesday was back at the training ground. Not everything has gone to plan for Lionel Messi since the Argentine superstar joined Paris Saint-Germain last year. However, PSG believe that his career at the top level will end at the Parc des Princes. Which duo has the most goal contributions in Europe this season? Leaving F.C. Romero said: Messi shone at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, winning the Golden Ball for his brilliant exploits (seven goals, three assists in seven games). Leo ends his contract with PSG in mid-2023 and the board hopes to convince him to sign an extension until 2024. The Argentina international shook the world of football in the summer when his tenure at the Spanish club came to a dramatic end. Lionel Messi has said he will return to live in Barcelona after his contract with Paris Saint-Germain ends and would like to become a technical director when he retires from playing, preferably at his former club. WebMessi's PSG contract is up at the end of the season and it's not clear if he will stay at Parc des Princes amid ongoing links with a return to Barcelona. Once finished and with the euphoria of having lifted the title, Messi has been able to sit down and talk. We have seen regular updates in Messis story regarding the summer move. After the award that the Rosario won, Al-Khelafi spoke about his future. https://t.co/rLVXHqtr41, Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) February 28, 2023. Suarez believes that the 31-year-old Brazilian winger would have captured France Footballs sought-after Ballon dOr award for sure if he had stayed at Barcelona. Reports are saying that Messi looks unhappy with the clubs demands for a Miami co-owner Jorge Mas said in February: "Leo Messi is still one of the best players in the world, his skills have not diminished. The 34-year-olds previous contract, which expired at the end of June, was revealed by Spanish newspaper El Mundo to be worth $672 million and made him the Also read:Messi DEATH Threat: Unknown gunmen STORM Antonella Roccuzzos family supermarket, leave handwritten death threat note for Lionel Messi Check Out. Vanguardia: Messi refused to renew contract with PSG due to financial conditionsMOSCOW, March 4 - RIA Novosti. His current contract ends in June 2023 and he had expressly asked not to speak or negotiate his future until the World Cup was over, an appointment marked in red on his personal calendar. Messis contract with the French side ends on June 30, 2023, but PSG have the option to extend it by a further year. I told [Messi and Neymar] I was coming to [Barcelona] to win, to triumph and achieve important things, he added. The 2022 World Cup winner has reportedly rejected the contract extension from Paris Saint Germain. [Manchester] City, [for example]. I didnt really like talking about it, but there came a time when it was already a big thing, so we went to talk to Neymar and said, Ney, if you want to win everything stay here with us.. Messi has been outstanding this season for Ligue 1 giants and PSG are keen to offer the 35-year-old a contract renewal. Lionel Messi finally signed his eagerly anticipated Paris Saint-Germain contract on Tuesday night to complete the move that confirms the end of a career-long We, as friends, advised him to stay, but its his decision, his familys decision. Rating every 100m transfer after Felix joins Chelsea. That Barcelona contract expired on June 30, 2021, making Messi a free agent and setting up the move to free-spending Paris Saint-Germain. He recently won the World Cup trophy for the first time with Argentina. Spanish outlet La Vanguardia reports that PSG are mindful of financial fairplay rules. La Liga have barred the club from signing players in the summer transfer window. Barcelona are not expected to attempt to re-sign their greatest ever player due to their financial woes. Simeone sets new Atletico record of 613 matches at helm, Video: Heartbreaking moment Sulley Muntari weeps uncontrollably at Atsu's one-week observation, Potter relieved as Chelsea ease pressure on under-fire boss, Potter praises important player for his role in Chelsea win, Lionel Messi tops list of 100 best footballers of 2022 as Ronaldo fails to make even the top 50, Messi beats Ronaldo again to set incredible FIFPRo record, Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi? MLS club Inter Miami are also in pursuit of the Argentine, but despite reports that a deal had been agreed upon at the end of the current season Messi looks set to remain in Paris. Click here, Be the first one to comment on this story. This is Messis one of the best seasons in the last 4-5 years. Meanwhile, there are just rumors only because his agent denied such things. The Argentine will see his contract expire at the end of the current season. That PSG money is chump change compared to what Messi made in his last contract with Barcelona. Can Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga's hottest team, topple Bayern for the title? Stumps : Day 4 Madhya Pradesh need 356 runs to win. It is currently unknown for how long Messi will continue at the Parc des Princes, though some outlets have suggested the new deal will run until the end of the 2023/2024 season when Messi will be approaching 37 years of age, the age of his currently club-less generational rival Cristiano Ronaldo. I'm an optimist at heart - can I see it happening? Messi joined PSG on a free transfer after his Barcelona contract expired in June 2021. WebLIONEL MESSI LEAVING PSG FOR SURE - PARIS can't afford new LEO' contract! with his current deal expiring at the end of the season. According to Marca, the star's father and agent, Jorge Messi will travel to Paris in the coming weeks to meet with the club directors, as they bid to agree on the final details about the duration of the contract and wages. The Argentina international returned to club action with the French champions and his form has started to pick up after a slow return post-FIFA 2022 World Cup success. "I think, and David has a relationship with him, if he does leave PSG, at the time he leaves it, we'd love to see Lionel Messi be a player at Inter Miami and be part of our community. In his first season away from FC Barcelona, Messi did lift silverware: He won the French Ligue 1 title, but he could not help the Parisian heavyweights get past the Round of 16 in the UEFA Champions League or the French Cup (Coupe de France). "Can it happen? Sergio Ramos Retirement: Sergio Ramos bids adieu to international football, pens down, Messi vs Ronaldo: PSG Striker Lionel Messi set to feature in ELITE, Hakimi Rape Case: SHOCKING! The Saudis would probably be willing to eclipse Messi's salary at PSG after Al-Nassr handed Cristiano Ronaldo a reported 173m per year contract - making him the best-paid footballer on the planet. Lionel Messi is being linked with a move to the MLS once his contract with PSG expires at the end of the season - but it could take a blockbuster deal akin to David It could be argued that Messi has nothing left to prove and may return to Argentina or move to the MLS, with David Beckham's Inter Miami interested. Messi excelled in the Champions League group stage, scoring five goals in six games for PSG, but they were knocked out by Real Madrid in the Round of 16, with Messi not scoring in either leg. PSG went all-out to extend Kylian Mbappe's contract last year and have been limited financially since then so that is a significant economic consideration when debating Messi's future. As reported by El Economista, cited by Marca, the Parc des Princes side's revenue saw a drastic increase in Messi's debut season with the club, to around 700 million Euros. Lionel Messi has reportedly rejected Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)'s first contract renewal due to wage disagreement. Football will be better there. Evolving situation." Rating every 100m transfer after Felix joins Chelsea. "First contact with Egyptian player has already taken place. Messi was not convinced by the Ligue 1 giants' initial proposal and rejected the offer. The Argentine star, 35, will continue with PSG until at least 2024 and, therefore, will extend his presence in France for another year. MLS commissioner Don Garber said it will likely take a creative, David Beckham-like deal to land Lionel Messi, but that the league and Inter Miami are The report claims that Messi's four-year deal, which was signed in 2017 and runs up until June of this year, was worth 555 million Euros, or $670 million "once all add-ons are met," which makes it by far the most lucrative contract ever signed by an athlete. Article continues below advertisement Jorge Messi was in Paris on Tuesday for the Champions League It depends on what he thinks, how he sees the city, the country, his family and his situation after the World Cup. with his current deal expiring at the end of the Latest update on star's contract and rumored Barcelona return, in a teary press conference he said farewell. Newell's president Ignacio Astore reiterated the club's desire to bring Messi back. The 35-year-old has found the back of the nets 17 times including 16 assists in 28 matches across all competitions. At present, although Messi's first season at PSG has been far from his best, there isn't much speculation linking him with a move away from the club. His current contract ends According to FC Barcelona expert Gerard Romero, one of the top sources on Barca's transfer dealings in the last summer window, Messi has no intention of renewing his PSG deal. Argentine forward Lionel Messi has turned "After this long period and the difficult times, I am happy to live where I live, and my family and I are enjoying Paris. "I like Paris a lot more now, I have discovered the city and I find it magnificent," Messi explained, in quotes carried by Le Parisien last month. Stumps : Day 1 New Zealand XI trail by 135 runs. Lionel Messi scores 700 club goals in his incredible career 28 goals with PSG & 672 with Barcelona, Lionel Messi is now the youngest and oldest player to both score and assist in a single World Cup game . Major League Soccer side Inter Miami are the other club trying to recruit Messi, with manager Phil Neville revealing that they are working "every second of every day to bring the best players" to the club. The 2022 World Cup winner made a goal-scoring return with PSG on Wednesday in the 2-0 victory over Angers at the Parc des Princes in Ligue 1. The Argentina international's contract expires at the end of the season, but both parties have agreed in principle to continue Messi's stay in France. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner has never played professional football in his homeland and he may fancy a spell before calling time on his record-breaking career. All questions will be answered later in the summer. Ten Hag must learn from Mourinho to ensure Man United's Carabao Cup win is just the start, Raul and Valverde are keeping Madrid prodigy Alvaro's feet on the ground, Man United must make every penny count to beat FFP and continue recovery. Also read: Firmino Liverpool Exit: Brazilian star Roberto Firmino sets date for Liverpool farewell, Reds No.9 to leave Anfield for FREE after 2023 season Check out. The Argentine will see his contract expire at the end of the current season. You may opt-out by. The seven-time Ballon d'Or Messi joined PSG in 2021 on a two-year contract, with the option of renewing it for another, after an emotional farewell to Barcelona where he had spent his whole professional career. This is what 'RMC Sport' reports, pointing out that both Messi and PSG have reached an agreement in principle and only a few final economic details are preventing them from confirming what is now an open secret. Passion for Real Sociedad runs as deep as San Sebastian's love for Basque culture and cuisine, Top 10 greatest FA Cup shocks after Grimsby stun Southampton, Infighting of Women's World Cup faves Spain, France, Canada reveals big issues in the sport.
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