Lionel Messi PSG: PSG’s Round of 16 exit from the Champions League, yet again has sparked a lot of criticism and questions about their star players, especially about World Cup winner Lionel Messi. The forward is out of contract at the Paris outfit at the end of the season, as he is still yet to decide on his future. PSG wants him to extend his contract, meanwhile, there is a large interest from Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal and MLS outfit Inter Miami. Moreover, there is more news surrounding Messi is been the talk of the town recently, as the 35-year-old’s father and agent Jorge Messi took to Instagram to deny some of the ‘fake news’ that has been going around. Follow Football LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
Lionel Messi PSG: Messi’s father labels THREE stories by top publication as ‘Fake news’, claims PSG superstar didn’t stormed out of training & is not stalling contract talks, CHECK out
Jorge Messi denies three stories:
▫️ Leo leaving Tuesday session due to problems with Galtier;
▫️ PSG not open to accept Messi’s conditions to sign new deal;
▫️ Messi asking for €600m salary to Al Hilal.“Fake news — don’t trust them, we will not accept lies anymore”. pic.twitter.com/RVMNZ3yW65
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) March 17, 2023
With reports of Messi demanding €600 million to join the Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal, also reports of Leo Messi left Tuesday’s training session with OSG due to issues with manager Christophe Galtier, Jorge lashed out, writing on social media ‘How long are they going to lie??? Where are the tests??? Ahhh what is it all fake… OK!!!’
He also added, ‘For many what to put I don’t know believe nothing… WE ARE NOT GOING TO TOLERATE MORE INVENTIONS TO GAIN FOLLOWERS,’
Lionel Messi PSG: Messi’s father labels THREE stories by top publication as ‘Fake news’, claims PSG superstar didn’t stormed out of training & is not stalling contract talks, CHECK out
However, with all that being said, Messi Sr did not say anything about the MLS links, as earlier MLS commissioner and Inter Miami representatives talked about the potential move of the Argentine superstar. As reports of a potential move to MLS weren’t denied by Jorge.
Lionel Messi PSG: Messi’s father labels THREE stories by top publication as ‘Fake news’, claims PSG superstar didn’t stormed out of training & is not stalling contract talks, CHECK out
Meanwhile, PSG manager Christophe Galtier updated us regarding Messi’s future at the Le Parc des Prince, stating, ‘I know that Leo Messi and the board have been in talks. As for whether Leo Messi will be here next season or not, I have said that it is about desire. I know people are discussing it, but Leo Messi is happy in the dressing room.’
He added, ‘He [Messi] has 18 goals and 17 assists this season. There was some criticism about the [Champions League] game against Bayern Munich, but he wasn’t the only one. As for his future, it is too early to know what will happen,’
One can expect the situation to prolong for the next few months, as it will be intriguing to see where Leo Messi ends up this summer, but meanwhile, Journalist Guillen Balague has ruled out the possibility of Messi returning to Newell’s Old Boys, as he ‘wants to continue in elite football.’
Lionel Messi PSG: Messi’s father labels THREE stories by top publication as ‘Fake news’, claims PSG superstar didn’t stormed out of training & is not stalling contract talks, CHECK out