New Inter Miami player from this summer, Lionel Messi will do a good job financially. The franchise co-owner has confirmed this, revealing the salary and all the financial benefits that the Pulga will receive.
Lionel Messi has let slip the contract of the century in Saudi Arabia. However, by choosing to go to Miami, the Pulga was not harmed in the story at all. In MLS, Messi will be a winner financially and in terms of image. The contract offered to him by Inter Miami has everything to be advantageous as confirmed by the co-owner of the franchise Jorge Mas. The American billionaire detailed to the Spanish daily El Pais how he seduced Messi and his entourage during the last months, the last years even. Mas has been in contact with the Messi family since 2019, revealing that he met him all over the world, including in Doha during the World Cup.
Apple was instrumental for Messi
A long-term process that finally came to fruition thanks to the many advantages present in Lionel Messi’s contract. First of all, the Argentinian will receive a salary of between 50 and 60 million dollars (45 to 55 million euros). An increase compared to the 30 million euros net that he received annually at PSG. Above all, Messi has other sources of income in his contract, all related to the Florida franchise.
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He will receive a percentage on the resale of Inter Miami jerseys, a formation equipped by Adidas which has been the official equipment supplier of the Argentine player for more than 15 years. According to Jorge Mas, Messi will also have “ shares in the club when he retires “. Finally, Messi will receive a percentage of the profits from the TV rights of MLS, the championship currently held by Apple TV+. One last point that tipped the discussions according to Jorge Mas. ” Apple’s contract was very important to closing the deal “, he revealed to El Pais. Beyond the great player he is in the history of football, Lionel Messi confirms to be one of the best businessmen in this sport.
