Surprising amount: FC Barcelona gives a lot of money to Lionel Messi | sports

The rumors continue to boil: what’s next for PSG star Lionel Messi (35 / contract ends end of June)?

Lionel Messi’s father and manager has denied reports that the seven-time world footballer has decided to move to Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia. “There is absolutely nothing with any club for next year. The decision will not be taken until Lionel finishes the season,” Jorge Messi wrote on Instagram on Tuesday.

Is the door still open to former Barcelona club Messi? In any case, the Catalans still seem to be fighting for a comeback!

Barcelona should give Messi that much money

French sports newspaper L’Equipe reported that the “Blaugrana” is an offer. Accordingly, Messi can collect 23 million euros annually from Barcelona. Much more money than was assumed in the past.

In order to achieve this, the debt-ridden Barcelona still has to move some things! First of all, the players must be sold and the salaries of other professionals in the team should be reduced.

L’Equipe wrote that the Messi deal should count “exactly”. Accordingly, Rafinha (26 / contract until 2027), Ansu Fati (20 / contract until 2027 with an option for two more years), Frank Kessie (26 / contract until 2026) and Antoine Griezmann (32 / loaned to Atlético, contract until 2024) are out of the lists. salaries. In addition, Jordi Alba, 34, may have to agree to a pay cut in order to be able to pay La Pulga’s salary.

With the announcement of the farewell to the summer of Sergio Busquets (34) on Wednesday, at least one player is no longer on the Catalan team’s payroll.

Despite everything, FC Barcelona will not be able to keep up with an offer from Saudi Arabia.

There Messi can collect a lot of money at the end of his career. The 35-year-old is said to receive around €400m annually.

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