Could one of the biggest names in football history really walk away from his current club?
Lionel Messi is without a doubt one of the greatest to have ever played this beautiful game.
The 8-time Ballor D’or winner is enjoying his life in Florida.
However, there are speculations about Messi leaving Inter Miami at the end of the MLS season.
His contract with the MLS club ends at the end of 2025.
Could one of the biggest names in football history really walk away from his current club?
The idea sounded wild at first, but not impossible.
Saudi Arabia had returned to the scene with money and ambition.
Also, Messi reigniting his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo could be a great marketing for Saudi Pro League.
Lionel Messi, now 38, had never ruled out the chance to test himself.
Playing in a tougher league before one final dance on the international stage can be an enticing prospect for La Pulga.
With the 2026 World Cup getting closer, Lionel Messi wants to be in the best shape.
He will be leading Argentina as they look to retain their World Cup crown.
Media in South America even suggested Messi was already exploring options.
A potential move seemed to be brewing until something shifted behind the scenes.
Now, as per MARCA, things have become much clearer. Despite the rumors, Lionel Messi has no intention of leaving Inter Miami this year.
Instead, the Argentine star wants to stay and push for something special.
He is focused on winning the MLS title with the Florida club.
There is also the grand opening of Miami Freedom Park in 2026, something Messi wants to be part of.
Most of all, he wants to stay match-ready for what could be his last World Cup.
It looks like both Lionel Messi and the club are ready to continue together.
So, for now, forget the exit stories. The legend is not done yet in Miami.
