a lot of noise for nothing ?

Lionel Messi at PSG? An inaccessible dream before the arrival of the Qataris, when Paris flirted with Ligue 2 during the “Pulga” monopolized its first Golden Balls. In fact, it wasn’t even a dream. Under QSI, PSG first salivated at the idea of ​​attracting “the new Messi»… before buying the original, in 2021. Triumphant arrival at Le Bourget, the illuminated Eiffel Tower…. Two years later, Messi leaves through the back door and in general indifference, after a last defeat against Clermont (2-3) on Saturday.

The news was recorded two years before kick-off. The 35-year-old world champion leaves all the same with two titles of champion of France, a Trophy of the champions and a crown of best passer of Ligue 1 under the arm, not to mention his high-sounding statistics in 2022-23 ( 21 goals and 20 assists). However, he never won the hearts of the supporters, he who was whistled again on Saturday. “Surrealist» et «very difficult», insists Christophe Galtier, lawyer…

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