Lionel Messi ‘has two undisclosed presents’ as Premier League switch talked up
Lionel Messi has ‘two undisclosed presents’ on the desk that haven’t but been revealed and studies in Spain counsel they might be from the Premier League. The 35-year-old veteran is now set to depart Paris Saint-Germain as a free agent on the finish of the season after serving to the French giants safe their second successive Ligue 1 title.
While Messi’s Parisian journey has served its objective within the type of trophies – regardless of failing to win the Champions League – he’s now itching to embark on a brand new enterprise.
Barcelona stay within the body however a deal now appears extremely unlikely attributable to a collection of monetary struggles the membership are nonetheless experiencing.
Landing Messi is now thought of to be a fancy operation that requires quite a lot of gamers to depart the membership, one thing Xavi just isn’t essentially keen to facilitate.
Now Diario AS in Spain are reporting that Messi has two presents from ‘main golf equipment in Europe’ on the desk which might counsel he may but stay on this planet’s top-five leagues.
The identities of those two golf equipment haven’t been revealed nonetheless however the studies point out they might be from the Premier League.
Messi has lengthy been excited about a transfer to English soccer however for one cause or one other, the transfer has did not materialise over the course of time.
Now he’s the topic of sturdy curiosity from Inter Miami and Saudi Arabia, the place there’s a contract supply on the desk that will symbolize a world-record wage.
Both stay sturdy choices however Messi is believed to nonetheless favour returning to Barcelona if that is an avenue that may be explored.
Jorge Messi just lately claimed throughout a quick chat with the Spanish press {that a} determination “has not been made yet” because the World Cup winner continues to ponder his future.
“We still have to talk about many things,” he added earlier than declaring Messi “would love” to return to Barca.
Intriguingly, two of Messi’s closest associates – Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets – are leaving Barcelona this summer season which may carry weight.
Barcelona are set to submit a two-year monetary proposal to La Liga to show they’ve deliberate to function with a ample price range that doesn’t breach the league’s salary-cap guidelines.
The doc is anticipated to put naked whether or not it is in any respect potential for Messi to return to the membership this summer season.
One of the important thing departures that will possible have to materialise is that of Ansu Fati, courted by Wolves and different groups from throughout Europe.
Yet Fati may but stay at Barcelona because the likes of Ferran Torres additionally proceed to draw curiosity from elsewhere.
There has additionally been speak that Robert Lewandowski can also be attracting curiosity from Saudi Arabia, the place each Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo will characteristic subsequent season.