Lionel Messi’s contract with Paris Saint-Germain expires this summer, and the World Cup winner will have no shortage of suitors in the transfer market. Lionel Messi’s time at Paris Saint-Germain is coming to an end at the conclusion of the season, following a difficult era for the club.
A group of PSG fans booed Messi after the team was defeated 1-0 by Lyon at the Parc des Princes. It was the star-studded team’s ninth defeat of 2023, including another setback in the Champions League. The 35-year-old signed a two-year contract with PSG in August 2021, but his contract is slated to expire at the end of June. According to AFP and L’Equipe, Messi will depart Paris this summer, leaving behind Kylian Mbappe and Neymar.
Messi is nearing the end of his career, but he still has plenty of legs after leading Argentina to the World Cup in December. Despite PSG’s overall problems, he has 18 goals and 17 assists in 33 appearances for the club in all competitions. With those numbers and his celebrity status, he won’t be short on suitors by the conclusion of the season. Here, we look at his possible destinations.