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Lionel Messi’s present contract with PSG will expire on the finish of this season (AP Picture)
Gerard Pique additionally opined that the Main League Soccer (MLS) can definitely be one other viable possibility for Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi has been linked with an emotional return to Barcelona ever since he left his childhood membership in 2021. Messi has not but signed a brand new contract along with his present membership Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and his unsure future on the Parc Des Princes-based outfit has resulted in rumours of the Argentine’s return to Barcelona. In a state of affairs like this, Messi’s former Barcelona teammate Gerard Pique has opened up on the potential of Argentina’s World Cup-winning skipper’s return to the Catalan giants. Pique said that he can be delighted to see Messi donning the Barcelona jersey as soon as once more.
The previous Spanish defender, on the similar time, admitted that nothing is for certain at this level of time and Messi will finally need to take a ultimate name on his vacation spot. Pique additionally opined that the Main League Soccer (MLS) can definitely be one other viable possibility for Messi.
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“If he’s nonetheless motivated, it’d be regular to remain in Europe after which Barcelona can enter his plans. Or possibly he’ll go to MLS. For Barcelona followers, who understand how he has made us really feel, it might be a fantastic feeling for all of us. Solely he is aware of what to do along with his future. I believe the World Cup was the nice dream he had, the title he was lacking to be thought of the most effective in historical past. To any extent further, every thing he decides is extra a private matter of the place to search out happiness,” Gerard Pique was quoted as saying by RAC1.
Messi’s present contract with PSG is about to run out this summer season. He had joined the Parisians in 2021 after Barcelona failed to succeed in an settlement with the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner. Messi had joined the French giants on a two-year deal. He has to date scored 29 targets for PSG after representing them 65 occasions.
After enduring a torrid begin to the present season, Messi has registered 18 targets and 19 assists for PSG to date. In Ligue 1, the 35-year-old has recorded 13 targets and as many assists for PSG to date within the 2022-23 season.
In his subsequent outing, Messi is predicted to take the sector towards Rennes in Ligue 1 on Sunday, March 19.
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