Lionel Messi is still entitled to a huge loyalty bonus from Barcelona despite leaving the club. After flying into Paris for a medical and the signing of his contract on Tuesday, Messi was officially unveiled as a Paris Saint-Germain player in front of the world’s media on Wednesday. He has signed a two-year contract with the option of a … Read more
Lionel Messi might be the greatest free signing in the history of football but 15 years ago he could have broken the record for most expensive signing, by four times the previous record. Messi’s move to PSG is still quite hard to come to terms with, after 21 years where it seemed he would never … Read more
Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos have had their first conversation as PSG teammates, after years as bitter rivals for Barcelona and Real Madrid. Messi and Ramos have both played in 45 Clasicos against each other and would have been in direct competition with each other in many of those. Whilst Messi is the game’s leading scorer … Read more
Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has claimed that his new Paris Saint-Germain teammate Marco Verratti is “one of the best in the world in his position.” The 34-year-old Argentine superstar flew to Paris with his family on Tuesday to complete his medical and finalise his PSG deal. Messi, who will wear the No 30 shirt at PSG, inked a contract that will … Read more
Florentino Perez has had to deny that he had anything to do with Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona, after some bizarre claims that the Real Madrid president was behind it. There’s been lots of blame handed around for the end of Messi’s time at the Nou Camp, whether it’s La Liga’s fault, the club’s fault or to … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain ultras welcomed Lionel Messi to the club with a special reception following his official unveiling. Messi addressed the media after completing his blockbuster free transfer to PSG. After explaining his decision to join the French giants, the 34-year-old left the Parc de Princes to meet his new fans for the first time – and it … Read more
Even journalists are excited about Paris Saint-Germain signing Lionel Messi, with reporters chanting his name at his press conference. Messi addressed the media after completing his blockbuster free transfer to PSG. He spoke about his decision to join the French giants and his goals for the upcoming season while talking up his new teammates. Lionel Messi salue les supporters … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain fans flooded the club’s online store and snapped up all available Lionel Messi shirts only 30 minutes after his signing was officially announced. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner arrived in Paris on Tuesday for his medical ahead of completing his sensational free transfer to the Ligue 1 side. Messi, whose Barcelona contract expired at the end … Read more
Lionel Messi’s Paris Saint-Germain contract contains a special clause that makes Argentina his “priority”. After it was announced he would leaving Barcelona following 21 glorious years of association, PSG have moved swiftly to secure Messi’s services. Image: PA The six-time Ballon d’Or winner’s deal with PSG will keep him in the French capital until 2023 … Read more