The Lionel Messi era at PSG did not go as fans had expected it to go when the player joined the club. Messi joined the French club from Barcelona after they failed to register his new contract in La Liga.
Lionel Messi has decided to leave PSG. The player is set to join the MLS side Inter Milan after his contract with PSG expires on June 30.
The soccer maestro bid farewell to the French club, however, the farewell seemed very vain to many fans. The player did not have the best relations with the club and its fans. Furthermore, it turned worse when Messi refused to sign another contract with PSG.
🚨 Some Messi’s quotes on PSG from the interview to @beINSPORTS which will be released tomorrow:
“I came to Paris because I liked the club and had friends there, and a lot of people I knew from the national team. It seemed easier for me to adapt unlike anywhere else I could have… pic.twitter.com/3l6tOyEj5p
— All About Argentina 🛎🇦🇷 (@AlbicelesteTalk) June 23, 2023
Lionel Messi talked about his time at PSG in a recent interview. The player revealed, “I came to Paris because I liked the club and had friends there, and a lot of people I knew from the national team. It seemed easier for me to adapt unlike anywhere else I could have gone and that’s why I decided to come to Paris.”
“At the beginning it was great, I received a lot of support as I have often said, but after that. people started to treat me differently… There was a break with a good part of the Parisian public. Of course, it was not my intention. But these are things that have already happened with Mbappé and Neymar too, it’s their way of doing things. But well, I keep the memory of all these people who supported me, as it.”
The player shared that he will continue to cherish the good times he spent with Neymar and Mbappe. He further wished them well in their future endeavors.
Leandro Paredes was left confused when asked about Lionel Messi’s mistreatment at PSG
Lionel Messi was often booed by the PSG fans. The player was not spared from the booing even on his last day at the French capital. PSG fans were seen booing and whistling for the player during his farewell speech.
Leandro Parades, however, was confused when he was asked about his opinion on this matter. The player confessed to not knowing why the fans treated them like this.
🇦🇷🗣️| Leandro Paredes when asked about the hostile environment and the traumatic departure of Leo Messi from PSG:
“I don’t know, I had to spend four years in Paris and I enjoyed it a lot. We played important things, we were very close to winning the Champions League, but… pic.twitter.com/vbd2HiHtTQ
— PSG Report (@PSG_Report) June 22, 2023
He shared, “I don’t know, I had to spend four years in Paris and I enjoyed it a lot. “We played important things, we were very close to winning the Champions League, but afterward, I can’t explain why the treatment and reaction towards us.”
Lionel Messi is set to arrive in Miami on July 1 to sign a contract with his new club, Inter Miami. The World Cup winner is expected to bring a lot of attention to the MLS league with his arrival.