The legendary Argentine football player was not tempted by a multi-million dollar contract from a club in the Middle East.
Lionel Messi finally rejected the option to continue his career in Saudi Arabia and is now considering two other proposals. This was reported by The Athletic.
According to journalists, the 35-year-old Argentine is choosing between Barcelona And Inter Miamiand in recent days the option of moving to MLS has become more interesting for him.
The fact is that not only the club, but also the league itself wants to see a soccer player in the USA. Therefore, the MLS offer includes the contribution of the championship’s two largest commercial partners.
Several sources involved in or briefed on high-level league discussions said earlier that MLS and Apple had discussed offering Messi a share of the revenue generated from new MLS Season subscribers. Pass, the league’s streaming package on Apple TV+.
We remind you, earlier Lionel Messi’s father assured that his son prefers to return to Barcelona.
Source: korrespondent
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