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Lionel Messi has planned to finish his well decorated career by turning out to MLS side Inter-Miami. The contract for Messi at the Nou Camp expires in June, and he waiting to decide on his next movement until the end of the season. The 33-year-old, although has already determined how he will play the last years of his career.
Xavi Campos a journalist from Catalan outlet Esport3 has stated that ” Messi had a lunch with Joan Laporta after he became Barcelona president for a second time and told the 58-year-old he sees himself playing at the highest level for another two years before moving stateside. Both of them had a long discussion over Messi’s future during the meeting.”
⚠️The day after taking office as president, Laporta and Messi met to start talking about the future. He told Messi to trust that the proposal would be interesting both sportingly and economically. Everyone came out very happy as per @xavicampos @OnzeTv3 @tv3cat
— Sujoy Shyam Pritam (@sujoy_pritam) May 3, 2021
📌Messi and Laporta had lunch together the day after Laporta took office as president of Barça . Laporta summoned him the same afternoon of the inauguration. The lunch was at Messi's house and Laporta was accompanied by another person as per @xavicampos @OnzeTv3 @tv3cat
— Sujoy Shyam Pritam (@sujoy_pritam) May 3, 2021
📌Messi explained his plans, which include playing for two years at the highest level and then moving to Miami to end his days as a footballer per @xavicampos @tv3cat
— Sujoy Shyam Pritam (@sujoy_pritam) May 3, 2021
Inter Miami is the franchise of famous English footballer David Beckham, where Beckham played his last few matches of his career. Apart from that in 2018 Messi expressed his interest towards signing for the club. As per sources Messi said, “Hi David, first of all congratulations, I hope all goes well with the new project, in this new step you are taking and who knows, in a few years maybe you will give me a call.”
#ÚltimaHora: Lionel Messi envió un saludo a David Beckham deseándole lo mejor con su nueva franquicia de @MLS.
“Y bueno, quien sabe en unos añitos pase algún llamadito”, cierra el crack argentino.¿TERMINARÁ MESSI SU CARRERA EN USA 🇺🇸? pic.twitter.com/k6dXfbAOON
— Pase Filtrado (@pasefiltrado) January 29, 2018