Lent.az
Saudi Arabian football club "Al-Hilal" is planning to sign Argentine forward Lionel Messi from "Inter Miami".
Lent.az reports with reference to foreign media that according to the source, the club's president Fahd bin Nafel is in the USA and plans to meet with the footballer's father, Jorge Messi, in the coming days. The functionary wants to explore the possibility of the striker moving to Al-Hilal this summer.
Messi's contract with the American club runs until December 2025. Earlier, there were reports in the press that the footballer would move to the Argentine club Newell's Old Boys.
The striker has been playing for Inter Miami since the summer of 2023. This season, the Argentine has scored 16 goals in 23 games in various tournaments.
38-year-old Messi is an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner and the most decorated footballer in history. He previously played for Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. Five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo plays for Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr club.
