The condition set by Lionel Messi to stay at PSG

Lionel Messi and PSG, for how much longer? The Argentinian is at the end of the contract next June, and for the moment, it does not really seem to be moving forward for an extension of the one who has been the best player in the world for so many years. Initially, everything indicated that the native of Rosario was going to sign a new lease, without much hesitation. But the situation has changed – as revealed exclusively in our columns – and the future of La Pulga is clearly up in the air.

The latest information published around the world evoked a very strong interest from Inter Miami, confirmed by the coach of the Florida franchise Phil Neville. A destination that obviously appeals to the Argentinian. Saudi Arabia is also on the job, according to the Spanish press, with completely insane salary proposals. But the 2022 world champion would rather want to play one or two more years at the highest level in Europe, and that’s where PSG have a card to play.

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Not a money problem

Besides, brand reveals the big condition set by Lionel Messi to extend to PSG. The Albiceleste star does not necessarily want money, but a solid project. The player trained at La Masia would agree to extend one or two years if the Parisian decision-makers managed to offer him guarantees on the competitiveness of the team and its ambitions. Suffice to say that PSG will have to promise a big transfer window to Messi to persuade him to stay another one or two years on the side of the Parc des Princes.

For now, number 30 seems to have doubts about it, just as he wonders who will be the centerpiece of the team. The Spanish newspaper, which relies on Parisian sources, also indicates that it is very likely that everything depends on the coach who will be on the Paris bench next season. Suffice to say that Luis Campos and Nasser Al-Khelaïfi have their work cut out for them…