Messi agrees new deal with Inter Miami, set to stay beyond 2026 | OneFootball

Inter Miami and Lionel Messi have agreed to renew the contract of the Argentine star, under which the world champion could finish his career in the North American league (MLS), according to a source close to the negotiations who spoke to AFP on Wednesday night.

Messi active until the World Cup

The renewal would ensure that Lionel Messi, 38, remains active during next year's World Cup. Preparations for the official announcement have already begun and are expected to be completed within the next two weeks, the source told AFP.

With Argentina, Messi will have the mission of leading the team that will defend the title won in 2022 in Qatar.

Lionel Messi's numbers

After stints with Barcelona and PSG, Messi has been playing for Inter Miami since 2023 with the following numbers:

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