Manchester City club has reduced its offer to Lionel Messi to join him in the upcoming summer transfer market, according to the English newspaper “The Sun”.
The English newspaper indicated that Citizens made an offer 6 months ago at a value of 600 million pounds for a period of 5 years, or 2.3 million pounds a week.
But the offer was reduced to 430 million pounds, and the contract will extend for 8 years, including roles as ambassador for other clubs for City Group.
The 33-year-old Argentine is not the first goal for Manchester City, but for Paris Saint-Germain as well, after his contract with Barcelona expired next summer.
The report added that “The reduction of the Argentine star’s offer from the previous one comes due to changing financial matters and because the player is in the last part of his sports career“.
The report continued.It is believed that City wants Messi to play two seasons in the team’s jersey with the option to extend for another season, with the commitment to play two more seasons in the Major League Soccer club New York City (one of the City Group clubs)“.
The report concluded that the 8-year contract may also see Messi occupy the duties of ambassador in the sports group, which includes 10 clubs in 4 different continents, especially because he will be close to the age of 40.
The best player in the world 6 times, he played 29 games with the Blaugrana this season, scored 20 and made 8 in all competitions.
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