Inter Miami offer Lionel Messi three-year contract extension: Report
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Inter Miami are eager to tie down Messi for more years.
Inter Miami have repeatedly made known that they are desperate to keep Lionel Messi for more years, and according to recent reports, the club have offered him a three-year contract extension.
Messi’s current deal with the Florida-based club expires at the end of the year, and talks about the contract renewal were yet to take place.
However, the recent report highlights that the former FC Barcelona star could continue at Inter Miami for more years if he agrees to the new deal.
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How Inter Miami’s new deal could help Messi prepare for World Cup
Moreover, if he signs a new deal, it will help him prepare for the upcoming FIFA World Cup next year. The competition will be held in the USA, and he is now used to playing there, which is a win-win situation for him.
Ever since Messi’s move to Inter Miami, the forward has altered the trajectory of football in the country and has put American football on the world map. His influence has attracted thousands of fans to flock to the stadium to watch him play for the Herons.
Not only did he change the landscape of American football, but he also turned Inter Miami into one of the top teams, leading them to the Leagues Cup title in his first season, followed by the Supporters Shield in the next campaign.
He will continue to make a massive impact for the club, and his performance this season underscores that he still has the ability to influence games at the age of 38. This season as well, he will hope to lead the Herons to a silverware after recording 18 goals in 18 matches in MLS.
Meanwhile, Miami will hope to tie down the Argentine forward for more years, as they wouldn’t want to lose the greatest of all time this easily, given his brilliant contribution to the team since his arrival.
When is Messi’s Inter Miami deal ending?
His current deal will end at the end of the year.
How many years are Miami offering in the new contract?
They are offering a three-year deal to Messi.
How many goals has Messi scored this season?
He has scored 18 goals in 18 MLS games this season.
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