Jorge Messi, the father of Lionel Messi has dropped a major bombshell regarding his son’s future in the summer transfer window. While the soccer season is still in full motion, fans are already looking forward to the summer transfer window. One of the big reasons for that is the uncertainty of the future of one of the best players of all time, Lionel Messi.
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The Argentine superstar’s contract with Paris Saint-Germain is set to expire this summer, and as of yet, there have been no indications that he will be renewing with the French champions. This has led to speculation as to where Messi will choose to continue his career. One of the clubs to be interested in signing the 35-year-old is David Beckham‘s Inter Miami.
Lionel Messi’s father makes a huge revelation
Many fans are left hoping for La Pulga’s return to FC Barcelona. However, Messi’s father Jorge Messi, who is also his agent, has made some major revelations regarding Lionel Messi’s potential return to Barcelona.
Jorge has said that he doesn’t think his son will be returning to the Catalan club, stating, “I don’t think Leo will return to Barça”. He went on to say, “Impossible? No idea, I don’t know if it’s gonna be impossible”.
He further added, “We didn’t even speak with Laporta, stop. Leo’s under contract with PSG”.
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“Impossible? No idea, I don’t know if it’s gonna be impossible. We didn’t even speak with Laporta, stop. Leo’s under contract with PSG”.
➕ Meeting between Messi’s camp & PSG took place yesterday. pic.twitter.com/prV06MVcCa
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 16, 2023
This news will certainly come as a huge shock to Barcelona fans, who had been hopeful of seeing their hero return to the club. It now seems that Messi’s future is very much up in the air. It will be interesting to see where he ends up at the end of the season.
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David Beckham, in pursuit of signing Lionel Messi
Soccer icon David Beckham has long maintained his interest in bringing Lionel Messi to Major League Soccer. This interest goes back five years since he found his club Inter Miami. As the Argentine superstar contemplates leaving Paris Saint-Germain, Beckham, and Inter Miami are poised to make a strong pitch should their target choose to move stateside.
The club is reportedly confident in its bid to sign one of the best players of all time. And they may even accompany it with an attempt to reunite Messi with former teammate Sergio Busquets. Could this be the biggest acquisition in MLS history? Right now it’s uncertain, but Beckham and Inter Miami are certainly making their case for Messi.
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