The super soccer star, Lionel Messi will reportedly be signing for a Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal this summer after accepting a megadeal worth of £260million-a-year as the exits PSG.
According to reports in Spain, the 35 year old will bounce Barcelona for Middle East was gathered that, even as an Argentine World Cup winner will also leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season.
El Chiringuito TV, has revealed that Messi will definitely accept the proposal tabled by the four-time Asian Champions League winners and follow his old rival Cristiano Ronaldo to Saudi.
And he will be joined there by his former Barcelona team-mate Sergio Busquets, who will accept a two-season deal, and potentially also Jordi Alba.
It emerged last week that Messi will end his two-season stay in Paris at the end of the campaign, with Barcelona’s interest no secret and MLS club Inter Miami also linked.
If the reports are confirmed, Messi will accept the lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia’s most successful team.
Messi is already a tourism ambassador for the country, paid £25m-a-year to do so, and it was an unauthorised visit to Riyadh last week that trigged his exit from the Parc des Princes.
On a social media message, Messi on Friday, apologised to the club and his team-mates for missing the training session.
He expressed, ‘I thought we were going to have a day off after the game as always,’ Messi began in the 39-second clip shared onto his Instagram story.
‘I had this trip organised and I couldn’t cancel it. I had already cancelled it before. I apologise to my team-mates and I’m waiting for what the club wants to do with me.’
The apology was also accepted and, after Messi missed PSG’s 3-1 win over Troyes on Sunday, as he returned to training with them on Monday.