This is a news that will delight fans of Lionel Messi, Inter Miami but also from Argentina. The doubt that surrounded the future of the octuple Ballon d'Or, whose current contract expires in December 2025, is on the way to being officially dissipated.
While he has just started his second full season in the United States, where he landed free in the summer of 2023 from Paris Saint-Germain, the native of Rosario (37) should actually be fixed for next year.
Imminent signature for Lionel Messi
According to the American media The Athleticthe former Barcelona and the Inter Miami are “Relatives” to conclude an agreement for an extension of contract, which would therefore allow it to be still active at the start of the 2026 World Cup.
The Floridian club had made this signature a priority because it counted on the presence of “the pulga” to inaugurate its new stadium, the Miami Freedom Park next year. If some details remain to be paid, all signals would be green.
“The planets are aligned for something big, for the club and for Lionel Messihad entrusted Jorge Mas at the start of the week, the owner and manager of the franchise, on FDP Radio Miami. The decision belongs to him entirely. »»
Already the “Goat” of Inter Miami
“I think that within 60 to 90 days, we will have determined all of this. My hope has always been to see Messi playing in our new stadium in 2026. I hope it will happen ”he added. His wish is in the process of being granted, according to the American media.
Despite his age, the 2022 world champion is an essential player in Inter Miami. In 48 matches in all competitions since his arrival, he has already scored 42 goals and issued 21 assists. And it's not over …
