Messi Reflects on Transfer to PSG: Mercato Drama

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Mercato: Messi weighs on his transfer to PSG!

Published on March 26, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

To everyone’s surprise, Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona in the summer of 2021. At the end of his contract, the Argentinian was not extended and signed free for PSG. Two years later, La Pulga left to join Inter Miami in MLS. The 2022 world champion is now enjoying the end of his career and did not hesitate to return to his departure from Catalonia.

During the summer of 2021, a real thunderbolt resounded in the transfer window. At the end of the contract with the FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi did not extend to Catalonia. La Pulga then left the Blaugrana to everyone’s surprise. Announced on the side of MLS and of Manchester Citythe Argentinian finally signed for PSG. Forming a stunning attacking trio on paper with Kylian Mbappé and Neymar, Lionel Messi nevertheless had more difficulty than expected in adapting.

A mixed stint at PSG for Lionel Messi

His first season in the capital was mixed for his standards (11 goals and 15 assists in 34 matches in all competitions). Lionel Messi then raised the bar during the following year (21 goals and 20 goals in 41 matches). But despite this, the 2022 world champion continued to be booed by supporters of the PSG. Not extended, he then left as he arrived and signed at theInter Miami in MLS.

“I wasn’t ready to rebuild my life”

Since then, the legendary 36-year-old striker has been enjoying the end of his career UNITED STATES. But he did not fail to return to his departure from FC Barcelona in the summer of 2021. “I thought I would stay in Barcelona. I was not ready to rebuild my life and leave this place with my family, my wife and my children,” indicated Lionel Messi at the Big Time Podcast. The Argentinian reaffirms having left Barça against his will, and PSG obviously didn’t help him digest his transfer.

2024-03-26 18:00:00
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