"Barcelona" intends to bring back Messi

"Barcelona" has not yet abandoned the idea of returning Argentine forward Lionel Messi.

This is reported by Teamtalk.

According to the source, the management of the Catalan team intends to sign a working agreement with the forward, who is now 37 years old, immediately after the end of the 2026 World Cup. The club wants Messi to play at the renovated Camp Nou stadium. If the transfer takes place, the Argentine may end his career at "Barcelona".

On February 25, journalist Alex Candal, who was the first to learn about Messi's transfer from PSG to "Inter Miami", reported that Messi intends to return to the Catalan club.

Messi is a product of "Barcelona's" youth academy. He played for the main team from 2003 to 2021. During this period, he played 835 matches in which he scored 709 goals. Messi won the Champions League four times with "Barcelona", won the 2022 World Cup with the Argentina national team, twice Messi won the Copa America, and the Argentine became an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner.

In 2021, the Argentine moved to French PSG, and in the summer of 2023, he transferred to "Inter Miami", which plays in the MLS.