Lionel Messi PSG: It is happening! Lionel Messi has arrived in Paris to complete his move to Ligue 1 side, Paris Saint-Germain.
The 6-time Ballon D’or winner has joined the Parisians for an expected two-year deal (with an option to increase further) and will play alongside former teammate Neymar.
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Messi had a tearful exit on Sunday as he confirmed his departure from Barcelona after 17 years.
He came as a young boy and left the Catalan club as their top scorer and appearance maker of all time.
Lionel Messi finished his Barcelona career with 672 goals from 778 matches.
Lionel Messi and PSG.
The story starts here.
— Goal News (@GoalNews) August 10, 2021
The Argentina and ex-Barcelona player was seen waving to the Paris faithful ahead of his move. This has been one of the biggest if not the biggest transfer of all times.
He’s coming.pic.twitter.com/XTQgOD6KMN
— Goal (@goal) August 10, 2021
Paris Saint-Germain has captured the 34-year old for a free transfer in the last few days after La Liga regulations did not permit Barcelona from signing a new contract with the club.
Lionel Messi arrives in Paris! 🇫🇷
🎥 @LeMechenoua pic.twitter.com/m6gDd7dKYd
— Goal (@goal) August 10, 2021
Lionel Messi’s PSG move
We will see him reunite with former-Real Madrid teammate, Sergio Ramos, Angel Di Maria.
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PSG’s dynamic striker, Kylian Mbappé; whose transfer news has been in the headlines for the entire course of this window will also play alongside the six-time Ballon D’or winner, if he stays.
The Paris Saint-Germain could line up soon with an almost dream Line-up:
This dream PSG side is about to become a reality 😱 pic.twitter.com/VdXH8qX1yW
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) August 10, 2021