Major League Soccer (MLS) announced the official salary of Argentinian Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi. This has been reported official website MLS Players Association.
The league said the 36-year-old forward’s contract with the club is guaranteed to be $20.4 million annually. This amount includes the player’s base salary as well as all signing payments and bonuses. It is stated that the numbers are a record for the league.
In the summer of 2023, Messi moved to Inter Miami after two years with the French PSG. He made his debut for the club on 22 July, scoring from a free kick in the first leg. On August 20, the Argentinian won his first trophy in America. Inter Miami won the League Cup by beating Nashville in a penalty shootout in the last match of the tournament (10:9).
On October 8, Inter Miami lost to Cincinnati in the MLS regular season and remained on the penultimate line of the standings, losing the chance to reach the play-offs of the tournament.
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