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Lionel Messi‘s Future Uncertain After Inter Miami‘s Defeat: saudi Arabia Move on the horizon?
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Lionel Messi’s future with Inter Miami is under scrutiny following a crushing 4-0 defeat to his former club, Paris Saint-Germain, in a recent match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. This loss in the club World Cup 2025, coupled with increasing reports of interest from saudi Arabian clubs, has ignited speculation about a potential transfer for the Argentine star [[1]].
PSG Dominates Inter Miami, Casting Doubt on Messi’s Commitment
Paris Saint-Germain asserted their dominance early in the game, scoring all four goals in the first half. Joao Neves scored twice, followed by an own goal from Inter Miami’s Thomas, and a final goal from Ashraf Hakimi. This victory secured saint-Germain’s place in the quarter-finals, joining Chelsea and Miras. Inter Miami’s journey in the championship ended after draws with Al-Ahly of Egypt (0-0) and Palmeiras (2-2), and a 2-1 victory over Porto.
Did You Know? Inter Miami CF’s Lionel Messi has a market value of €200.00 million as of June 9, 2025 [[2]].
Saudi arabia’s Interest in Lionel Messi Intensifies
despite Messi not officially announcing his departure, the atmosphere surrounding the PSG match and reported interest from Saudi Arabian clubs suggest a possible farewell to Inter Miami. According to the Catalan newspaper “Sport,” Fahd Bin Navel, president of Saudi Crescent, is in the United States to meet with Jorge Messi, Lionel’s father and agent, to discuss a potential transfer [[3]]
