America is betting heavily on Messi

future of Messi still up in the air In Europe, they only have a renewal offer from PSG because the option to Barça is almost impossible. In America, on the other hand, the Argentine commitment was strengthened. Inter Miami knew that the football player’s intention was to continue one more year in the elite, but he did not throw in the towel. Jorge Morefranchise owner in Florida, is hoping to be convinced Leo to be a good image of the project in the medium term.

MLS is conditioned by its salary restrictions. Each franchise has a maximum of three players to whom it can pay salaries that exceed the limit imposed by the league: “If we want to convince Messi and his family, we have to be financially flexible and creative,” explained the MLS commissioner . , Don Garberon March 2 in an interview he gave to The Athletic, where he recognized the importance of having an icon like Messi before the 2026 World Cup.

The league is considering a strategy like it drew up at the time Beckham: The Englishman played in America with a contract of 30 million euros for five seasons, but what is remarkable is that he was offered to create his own franchise for only 25 million euros. This is how Inter Miami was born, whose current value is estimated at around 600 kilos: “The idea was Messi have the same possibility”, pointed out Jerome Mearyagent with experience in the American market.

for many years Messi already works with globally recognized US brands. The Argentine soccer player signed a life contract with Pepsi in exchange for 20 million euros per year and recently the Rock Café chain added a ‘Messi Burger’ on the menu of its 170 restaurants. SA Leo He always wanted the option to play in MLS, but late in his career. Not yet. His priority is to continue to stay in Europe for another year.