World champion Lionel Messi for the Argentina national team plans to spend the next two weeks in Barcelona. Portal reports bolavip.
The six-time Golden Ball winner was suspended for 15 days with the Paris team for traveling to Saudi Arabia against PSG head coach Christophe Galtier’s instructions. At the same time, Messi’s trip is linked to his obligations as the ambassador of the country’s Ministry of Tourism.
It was stated that he planned to spend all these days in Barcelona with his family. It is worth noting that what could become a new stage in his career is the Catalan club of the same name, where Messi was a student. According to media reports, PSG is not considering renewing the Argentine’s contract, which will expire in the summer of 2023. And surrounded by a football player, they fear that a trip to Barcelona could lead to new sanctions from the Paris club.
At the same time, at the moment, Barcelona is unable to restore its former star due to a number of bureaucratic nuances, including financial fair play and a lawsuit against former club leaders suspected of bribing the former president with millions of dollars. Spanish arbitration department. However, the Catalans are working on a mechanism to bring Messi back to the team and are awaiting approval from La Liga. If it follows, an official offer is made to the player. European media also reported that Messi is ready to cut his salary. It is not excluded that he will hold informal talks with the leadership of the “blue garnet” in the next two weeks.
Former striker of the Russian national team Dmitry Bulykin declarationHe said that Messi’s transfer from Barcelona to PSG in 2021 cannot be considered a mistake.