PSG confirms Lionel Messi’s departure as his contract expires this summer

After the principal concerned, PSG formalized the departure of their striker Lionel Messi when his contract expires on June 30.

The day after the announcement of the departure of Sergio Ramos, at the end of the contract, Paris Saint-Germain also indicated in a press release that Lionel Messi will also leave freely this summer. Arrived in August 2021 from FC Barcelona, ​​​​the 36-year-old striker will not extend his lease which expires on June 30. A few hours earlier, it was the player who had himself told the ESPN Argentina channel that he would no longer be a Parisian next season.

“I am very happy to have been able to represent PSG. I really enjoyed playing in this team and with such good players. I want to thank the club for this wonderful experience in Paris.”, explained Messi. After the sevenfold Ballon d’Or, Paris SG confirmed the news.

Mercato PSG: Lionel Messi thanks Paris SG and his City

Shortly before the match against Clermont Foot, this Saturday evening, on the occasion of the 38th and last day of Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain officially announced the departure at the end of the contract of Lionel Messi. “After two seasons spent in the capital, the adventure between Leo Messi and Paris Saint-Germain will come to an end at the end of the 2022-23 financial year.

The Club wishes, with certain emotion, many more successes for Leo for the rest of his career., writes the recent champion of France on his site. For its part, the Pulga thanked the PSG for its two years of collaboration. “Thank you to the club, to the city of Paris and to its inhabitants for these two years. I wish them the best for the future, ”said the native of Rosario.