Leonel Messi wants to return to Barcelona.
Messi’s father Jorge Messi Monday revealed that the Argentina player had spoken with President Laporta and he was willing to go back to the former club.
“Leo wants to return to Barcelona and I’d love to see him back to Barça. I can say that we are confident, Barça move is an option for sure. You will know the future soon,” Jorge Messi says.
According to multiple reports, the meeting between Messi’s camp and Laporta was very positive and La Liga has finally approved the plan presented by Barcelona for Financial Fair Play.
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The 35-year-old player left PSG in May this year after two years.
He won three trophies at PSG. It was during the period that he won World Cup.
During his time at Barcelona, Messi had an illustrious career, winning numerous domestic and international titles.
He won the UEFA Champions League four times, the Spanish La Liga title ten times, and the Copa del Rey seven times with Barcelona.
Individually, Messi has won the Ballon d’Or award (given to the world’s best player) a record eight times.
Messi has broken numerous records throughout his career, including the most goals scored in a calendar year and the most goals scored in a single club season.
In August 2021, Messi left Barcelona due to financial constraints that prevented the club from registering a new contract with him within the league’s salary cap regulations.
He then joined Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in France, signing a two-year contract with an option for a third year.