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Paris Saint Germain denied the report which detailed the amount of the salary Lionel Messi. Les Parisiens insists the news is completely untrue.
Earlier, the French sports daily L’Equipe leaked the value of Messi’s contract at the Parc des Princes. La Pulga who is contracted for 2 seasons will receive a fee of 30 million euros in the first season and 40 million euros in the second season.
If the contract extension option is taken, Messi will again get paid 40 million Euros per season. In addition, a small part of his salary, which is 1 million Euros per season, will be paid using cryptocurrency.
later, PSG raise your voice on the emergence of the news. Sporting Director Leonardo Araujo vehemently denies the salary value Messi which is written there.
“We can not accept the front page of a newspaper like L’Equipe. That is completely wrong. The news shows a lack of respect and we don’t like it,” Leonardo said, quoted by Marca.
“The news is far from the truth, in terms of the duration of the contract as well as its value. There are a number of confidentiality clauses, but I can say (the duration of three years) is not true.”
“I don’t understand why this news is out now, the contents are far from reality. Messi’s contract is two years. There is no mandatory or non-obligatory option (for the third year),” explained the former PSG and Brazil national team player.
this season Messi have performed twice together PSG and has started in the Champions League against Club Brugge, but has not contributed a goal or assist.
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