‘Messi arrived for PSG to make history’: Al-Khelaifi warns all of European teams
The president of Paris Saint-Germain was ecstatic to have Leo in his team and now promises that this squad will “make history” in football.
With the brutal payroll they will already win on the field, but in case there were doubts about the intentions of PSG at the local and continental level, the president of the institution, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, showed his emotion, enthusiasm and commitment after the arrival of Lionel Messi, of whom he affirmed will continue to enlarge his history as a footballer.
“I am delighted that Lionel Messi has decided to join Paris Saint-Germain and we are proud to welcome him and his family to this city,” said the club’s boss for the official website.
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“The ambition of the club is, of course, identical. The addition of Leo to our world-class squad follows a very strategic and successful transfer window for the club. Together with our great coach and his staff, I look forward to seeing our team make history for all of our fans around the world, “he added.
The team shared some images and videos of the first day of the Flea in the Ciudad Luz box, but Messi’s official presentation with PSG is scheduled for this Wednesday, August 11 at 04:00 in the morning , time from Mexico.
How much is the PSG squad worth?
Valued at practically one billion euros , according to figures from the specialized portal Transfermarkt , the PSG squad is the second most expensive in the world behind only Manchester City, with Kylian Mbappé as the most expensive player at 180 million.
What stands out in the 2021 summer pass market with Paris-Saint Germain is that practically all their hires have been at zero cost , including those who until a few months ago were captains of the most popular clubs on the planet. Messi in Barcelona and Sergio Ramos with Real Madrid, joined by Georginio Wijnaldum and Gianluigi Donnarumma as registrations without a transfer card.
For the only player they have paid so far is Achraf Hakimi. A former right-back for Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Inter Milan, for an amount of 60 million euros.
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Most important PSG players this season
Keylor Navas
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Marquinhos
Sergio Ramos
Presnel Kimpembé
Achraf hakimi
Leandro Paredes
Marco Verratti
Ander Herrera
Georginio Wijnaldum
Angel di Maria
Julian Draxler
Pablo Sarabia
Mauro Icardi
Neymar
Kylian Mbappé
Lionel messi
