Argentine striker Lionel Messi will leave the team. Paris Saint Germain (PSG) at the end of the season. According to BBC, the world champion with Argentina has reached an “agreement in principle” to extend his stay at the club, but neither the player nor the club wants to sign the agreement. The player signed a two-year contract in Paris in 2021 with an option to extend for another year, which will now not be activated.
Lionel Messi is unsure if the club can compete at the top of European football due to financial problems and PSG want to focus on developing young talent.
On Tuesday, the 35-year-old was suspended by PSG for two weeks after traveling to Saudi Arabia without the club’s permission.
In accordance with BBCA few weeks ago, Lionel Messi’s father informed PSG football adviser Luis Campos of the player’s decision.
Journalist Fabrizio Romano also posted on the social network Instagram that the Argentine will not renew his contract with the French team.