Rumors are heard during the World Cup, Argentine star Lionel Messi is going to leave the French club PSG and sign for a new club at the end of the contract period. The world champion star poured water on that rumour. He is staying in PSG.
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Lionel Messi's contract with French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) runs until the end of the 2022-23 season. The contract with PSG will expire in June next year.
In the meantime, after winning the World Cup, Messi has announced a verbal extension of his contract with PSG. He will sign a new contract after returning to the club. As a result, the Argentine magician remains in the French club.
French newspaper Le Parisien reports that a deal between Messi and PSG has been reached verbally. After effective negotiations since the beginning of December, Messi has finally verbally agreed to PSG's offer.
Messi and his father Jorge Messi, who is also Lionel Messi's agent, have been in talks with PSG sporting director Luis Campos and chairman Nasser Al Khelaifi over the past few months over the deal.

