Although they pay him 54 million, Messi's low blow to the MLS and David Beckham

Lionel Andres Messi, the Argentine, left PSG after two seasons and although he was very close to signing for an Asian team, the truth is that he ended up opting for Inter Miami in the United States, a club in which he has been welcomed with open arms.

Cristiano Ronaldo spoke a few weeks ago and disparaged the MLS. When asked if he would go to play in the United States, he commented: “No. “I think the Saudi championship is much better than the United States.” Far from entering into conflict, Lionel Messi responded to CR7 categorically after having been chosen as the Best Athlete of the Year 2023. The Rosario spoke with Times magazine and, after clarifying that his priority had been FC Barcelona, he He himself made his position clear about the Arab League.

Without putting it above any other competition at the level international, just as Cristiano Ronaldo did, Lionel Messi said: "I was thinking a lot about going to the Saudi league, where I know the country and they have created a very powerful competition that can become a major league in the near future. As an ambassador for tourism of the country, it was a destination that attracted me, especially because I have enjoyed everything I have visited, because of how soccer is growing in the country and because of the effort they are putting into creating a top-level competition” he concluded.