Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has been administered a covenant “for spiritedness” to indicator up by means of Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia as Al-Ittihad’s head of say discloses €1.4billion denial.
The Argentina legend will go down as one of the best, if not the best, player in the history of football when he at some point hangs up his boots.
Messi has scored 792 aims in 972 club appearances and 115 aims in 196 caps for Argentina by means of the forward charismatic every little thing the gallery has to prearrangement, entailing 8 Ballon d’Ors.
As a Barcelona player, Messi won ten La Liga titles, 7 Copa del Reys, 7 Spanish Incredibly Cups, 4 Victors Leagues, 3 UEFA Incredibly Cups and 3 FIFA Bar Earth Cups.
There were also rumours last year that Inter Miami celebrity Messi can reactivation on subsidizing to Europe this winter months as he appearances to grasp advice sharp in advance of the 2026 Earth Cup.
But Messi actors unpredictability over his conduct at the party in December when he asserted: “I hope I can be there. I’ve asserted before that I’d love to be there.
“At worst, I’ll be there shadowing it grasp advice, but it will be momentous. The Earth Cup is momentous for every individual, for any kind of rural, specifically for us, provided that we grasp advice it in a broadly unalike means.”
There have been rumours that Ronaldo, that shifted to Saudi Arabia in 2023, has quized Inter Miami to indicator up by means of the Hefty League Football club and indicator up by means of up by means of Messi.
But presently head of say of Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad Anmar Al Haili prompts that Messi would have a covenant “for spiritedness” if he particularized to indicator up by means of his club.
Al Haili asserted: “If Messi agrees to indicator by means of Al Ittihad, I would prearrangement him a covenant in which he can earn everything quantity he wants, for as long as he wants, also for spiritedness.”
The Al-Ittihad head of say in a equivalent means introduced that he tried to indicator Messi in 2023 when the Argentina global disowned French side Paris Saint-Germain, supplying him an awesome €1.4billion (£1.21billion) prearrangement.
Al Haili added: “Of course, I contacted him before, when his covenant by means of PSG ended up. I administered him 1.4 billion euros. He refuted such a beefy prearrangement for the sake of his family members despite having persuaded them. Singularly, he did not hesitate to deprive it provided that family members is a boatload more truly sensible than greenback. I respect him, and Al Ittihad will always amenable the door for him, he can come whenever he wants.”
He restated: “Possessing Messi here in Saudi Arabia wearing our shirt, financially it medians totally nothing to me. We would commemorate the league also before it initiated provided that we would have the best player in the history of football.”
