Latest report gathered from the world of football indicates that Lionel Messi has purportedly conceded to a two-year contract expansion with Barcelona until 2023.
The six-time Ballon d’Or victor’s future was at first in an in-between state with his agreement lapsing in only two days’ time. It has been affirmed that Messi and Barcelona have at long last signed a contract until June 2023, as per Fabrizio Romano.
Messi’s future has been yet to be determined since the time he told the club by fax of his craving to leave the previous summer.
Well, Barcelona has confirmed the signing of Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, Lyon forward Memphis Depay and City defender Eric Garcia on free transfer basis. Barca additionally set off Real Betis star Emerson Royal’s £7.8million release clause.
As indicated by the report, Barcelona should free up £170m in compensation if Messi puts pen to paper on this new deal, with Philippe Coutinho and Miralem Pjanic among the players that could possibly leave the club.