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Despite reports of a deal with Inter Miami, according to ESPN’s Julien Laurens, Lionel Messi has yet to finalize a deal with the MLS side. The Times’s Matt Lawton reported Sunday that the two sides are “close to a deal” that would make him the highest-paid player in MLS history.
Messi denies a deal was reached, however, according to Lawrence. The 35-year-old will wait until the new year to think about his future. The Paris Saint-Germain star is under contract until the end of the 2022-23 season. Paris Saint-Germain also plans to offer Messi a new contract, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano . Interest from Inter Miami. It is said that the player is only focused on the World Cup and Argentina. In the two games in Group C, he scored two goals and assisted one goal. At club level, 7 goals and 10 assists in 13 Ligue 1 games. Paris Saint-Germain sit at the top of the league while advancing to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
It’s the continuation of an incredible career for the striker who won the Ballon d’Or seven times while winning Four Champions League trophies. Inter Miami are looking for a Spanish midfielder and are reportedly trying to bring in a big-name midfielder Player Sergio Busquets. Any ex-Barcelona star would make this team particularly strong after finishing sixth in the East last year while also becoming one of the most popular teams in the league. Clearly there is still a lot of work to be done to seal a deal for Messi.
