Barcelona and Al-Hilal to sign Messi as player yet to accept PSG’s extension

By Xorkpe Sosu 4 Min Read

Lionel Messi’s future continues to dominate the headlines in the world of football as the Argentine forward prepares to make a significant decision in what may be the pinnacle of his career.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, who joined from Barcelona in 2021 and signed a two-year contract, is out of contract this summer.

Barcelona has persisted in their approach to the Argentine, despite numerous reports claiming that he wants to extend his career at PSG and may eventually sign a contract.

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Currently, PSG is unsure of whether they want to keep Messi after the current campaign. According to rumors, “several at the club are thinking of changing the direction of the playing squad.”

Some assert that the fans’ preferred course of action might be to let Messi go.

As the squads were called out prior to the match against Rennes, several PSG fans booed the Argentine.

After the game, Messi walked directly into the tunnel as his teammates cheered for the home crowd.

An update on Messi’s future has been provided by Fabrizio Romano (h/t Reshad Rahman), who claims that the Argentine is still open to returning to Camp Nou.

It is one of the main reasons he hasn’t extended his contract with PSG yet.

Barcelona is still “dreaming” about his coming back.

Despite speculations to the contrary, it seems the seasoned attacker wants to comprehend despite his alleged animosity towards Joan Laporta and the Barça board.

Even though there have been rumors about the seasoned striker’s animosity toward Joan Laporta and the Barça board, it seems the veteran attacker wants to comprehend the Barcelona project before deciding on his future.

With his PSG contract expiring this summer after a two-year stay at the Parc des Princes, Lionel Messi has been linked with moves to Saudi Arabia and the MLS.

It comes after Messi’s father, Jorge, reacted negatively to news stories about his son’s PSG contract predicament.

Al-Hilal has been linked to a highly lucrative deal for Messi.

According to rumors, Messi has been given the same compensation package as Cristiano Ronaldo, who presently earns about £173 million annually at rival Al-Nassr.

Jorge took to Instagram to shut down claims that his son had left training early on Friday after falling out with the PSG boss.

Messi was, it’s claimed, involved in a bust-up with Galtier, although other reports insists he asked to leave early and was granted permission.

Jorge debunked rumors that his son had left training early on Friday after a disagreement with the PSG manager on Instagram.

Messi and Galtier allegedly got into a fight, despite other accounts claiming he wanted to leave early and was given permission.

The 65-year-old responded: “How long are they going to lie??? Where are the tests??? Ahhh what is it all fake… OK!!!” he wrote on social media.”

“For many what to put I don’t know believe nothing… WE ARE NOT GOING TO TOLERATE MORE INVENTIONS TO GAIN FOLLOWERS.”

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