Lionel Messi, who has still not officially extended at Inter Miami, is already welcome in Saudi Arabia.
Nothing has yet been made concerning the future of Lionel Messi. Under contract with Inter Miami until next December, the Argentinian striker (38 years old) has still not officially extended, despite the confidence recently displayed by Floridian leaders. If the signature of his friend Rodrigo de Paul tends to confirm that he will remain, the suspense remains.
For him, the other option would be to join Saudi Arabia where, according to The teamThe Al-Ahli club would have started discussions with the 2022 world champion. Could it be missed by David Beckham franchise and leave the MLS to land in Djeddah? Riyad Mahrez, who evolves there, would in any case be against evolving alongside his idol.
The octuple gold balloon, “It’s our childhood”marvel at the Algerian winger (34 years old), quoted by Brand. “As footballers, we looked at him a lot. This is our modelhe ignites, already imagining the duo he could train with him. It would be really exceptional to play with him. He would play in 10 and I on the right, we would alternate from time to time. »»
“Messi would play in 10 and I on the right”
Lionel Messi could also meet his former rival Cristiano Ronaldo, who defends the colors of Al-Nassr. A “CR7” that the Fennec venerates just as much. “He is incredibly strong and he deserves all the recognition he receiveshe said. Even at 40, look at how it moves and how it starts, it’s impressive. It’s really extraordinary. »»
However, Riyad Mahrez does not agree with the Portuguese striker on the level of Saudi Pro League, which he does not classify among the five best world championships. According to him, the European Big Five has “A step ahead”: ” We are not so far away.
Our goal is not to be the best league in the world now, but in the long term. »»
“Those who arrived, like me, are at the start of this adventure. We are like pioneers, he said.
We help strengthen the League and, sincerely, during the two seasons I passed here, I noticed an evolution in clubs, coaches, tactical systems and general organization. They try to achieve their goals and I think they will succeed. Their will is great. »»