“Biggest Signing Ever in American Sports”- Inter Miami Manager Talked About Remarkable Impact Lionel Messi’s Signing Would Have on MLS

Published 02/22/2023, 2:30 PM MST
PSG is in shambles, and a few clubs all around the world are just waiting for their downfall. The next transfer window could send PSG into a decline depending on their outgoings. There are several reasons behind the ongoing rift in the club. Lionel Messi has not yet penned an extension with the French club. Several clubs will be looking to make an offer for the Argentine superstar, including Inter Miami from MLS.
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Reports are, the club doesn’t want to keep Neymar anymore and they might put him up for sale during the summer transfer window. Fans witnessed the breakdown in dressing room harmony during their latest match where Kylian Mbappe and the PSG director were shouting at players mid-match. Messi will not be able to save the day as he did against Lille if he leaves the French capital. Any club that signs the Argentine will have a decisive impact both on and off the pitch.
The impact of signing Lionel Messi
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David Beckham and his team are planning for this occasion for a long time. In a few months, the summer transfer window will open and teams will be scrambling to prepare a worthy offer for the World cup winner. The manager of Inter Miami Phil Neville recently talked about what would it mean for the MLS to sign Lionel Messi in a talk with The Athletic.
They asked him would the signing would be bigger than Pele and David Beckham for New York Cosmos or Beckham to LA Galaxy. To which he replied, “I think it goes bigger than Inter Miami. I think it’s in MLS. It’s big for the MLS. I think this would be probably the biggest signing ever in American sports.”
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It is apparent that Inter Miami is ready to go all in when it comes to signing Lionel Messi. The main question that fans have is, would Messi ever come to MLS? The trend these days says it might as well be possible. A possible return to boyhood club Barcelona could also be enticing for the global star.
What are the chances of Messi coming back to Camp Nou?
There is no team that screams Lionel Messi more than Barcelona. Fans would do anything to see him back home at Camp Nou. But, the chances of that happening are very, very slim. Not only Barcelona is under unfathomable debt. The club is also facing corruption charges.
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The battle for Lionel Messi is a very steep hill in Barcelona to climb. Now, that doesn’t mean Messi can’t take a monumental pay cut. That is the only way Messi will ever be wearing red and blue again. With teams from all over Europe, Saudi Arabia, and the USA eyeing this opportunity, only time will tell where the little magician could eventually end up.