Sunday, 8 August 2021
After Leaving Barcelona, Rumors of Messi Going to PSG Warm Again
By db-admin
DBasia.news – After officially leaving Barcelona, Lionel Messi is not yet known where he will continue his career. PSG is predicted to be Messi’s next destination.
Barcelona have just announced that Messi will not be extending his contract after talks to finalize the deal have stalled. The Argentine football superstar has finally left Camp Nou after 21 years.
Messi left with a myriad of fantastic nicks. The 34-year-old footballer has made 778 appearances with 672 goals and 305 assists in all competitions for Barcelona.
In addition, Lionel Messi has also won a total of 34 trophies, including 10 LaLiga titles and four Champions Leagues. While at the individual level, Messi created countless records and won six Ballon d’Or.
Now with no club status, Messi is definitely the target of rich clubs, one of which is Paris St. Germain. The French giants have long coveted Messi and are one of only a handful of clubs to be able to pour 30 million euros into the player’s salary.
In addition, Lionel Messi has several compatriots such as Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes as well as his former Barcelona teammate, Neymar, who will facilitate his adaptation in Paris if he really joins.
Lately, speculation about Messi’s transfer to PSG has heated up. Following Neymar’s post on social media, which featured him and some of his teammates posing for a photo with Messi while on holiday in Ibiza recently.
However, PSG is not the only club that will be hunting for Lionel Messi’s signature. Manchester City now have a new target amid rumors of signing Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur.
Moreover, the Citizens have the Pep Guardiola factor. Messi had had successful seasons with Guardiola during his time at Barcelona between 2008 and 2012.