Lionel Messi speaks to reporters at Barcelona Airport
Lionel Messi is set to leave Barcelona this summer, with PSG and Manchester City two potential destinations for the Argentina forward. Messi is also said to be keen on a move to the MLS, and the soon-to-be out of contract star will not be short of offers when he becomes a free agent.
Lionel Messi will be looking to “set himself a challenge” by moving to PSG from Barcelona this summer if he chooses to snub Manchester City.
That is the verdict of former PSG and Argentina striker Omar da Fonseca.
Messi is currently weighing up his next move as his contract at Barcelona ticks down.
The Argentina legend is understood to be wanted by clubs across the globe, with PSG and Manchester City the frontrunners, while a move to the MLS is also a possibility.
Lionel Messi s currently weighing up his next move which could be to Man City or PSG (Image: GETTY)
PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino and sporting director Leonardo have admitted that they are keen on Messi, causing unrest at the Nou Camp.
And former Parc des Princes star De Fonseca is confident that Messi will follow in his footsteps by moving to the French capital following reports he is learning the language.
“Yes,” De Fonseca told AfterFoot when asked if Messi could move to PSG. “If we look at the Spanish press, they say that his whole family began to learn French.
Former PSG and Argentina striker Omar da Fonseca reckons Messi could make the move to Paris (Image: GETTY)
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