Messi: the 4 teams that can pay his salary

Lionel Messi left Barcelona and a number of teams made a bid to sign the Argentine star. But the one with the best chances of signing Lionel is PSG. 24 hours before Barcelona's official announcement, the Parisian team seems to have everything ready to announce Messi as a brand new reinforcement in a historic transfer.

Lionel Messi closer to signing for PSG

European media and sources close to PSG reported that there is already an agreement for Lionel to sign a contract with the Parisian club in a few days. In principle, it would be a two-year agreement with an option to extend it to three years, heading to the club of his friends Neymar, Di María, Paredes and company. 

Manchester City one step behind PSG in race to sign Messi

Manchester City was one of the clubs that could have signed Messi, the presence of Guardiola seduced Lionel and the economic power of the club cleared the doubts and ensured that money was not an obstacle. But in the last few hours City signed Jack Grealish for a figure close to 100 billion euros and this changed the panorama. 

"We spent 40 million on Jack Grealish. The 100 we paid and the 60 we took out in signings. He will wear the number 10. We were convinced with Grealish, and convinced that Leo would stay at Barcelona. Right now he is not in our plans," said Guardiola, who thus removed City from the list of candidates to sign Lionel Messi.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dream of playing together at Juventus

Italy's biggest and most powerful team is one of those that could also sign Messi if they so choose. Many imagined Lionel playing with Cristiano Ronaldo and the idea caused a furor among Juventus fans. But the Vecchia signora seems to have closed its transfer market at least for now and the chances of signing the Argentine are slim. But there is another Italian club that has been thinking about Lionel since before...

Inter Milan and the possibility of the Lionel Messi - Lautaro Martinez duo 

With Lautaro Martinez as a strike partner, Inter would become the most feared team. In addition, it would once again be possible to enjoy a duel against Cristiano Ronaldo, a player who plays for Juventus. Calcio is eager for Messi's arrival at Inter and the directors are preparing their offer.