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Lionel Messi will be entitled to a long break in MLS because Inter Miami was beaten this weekend by Cincinnati FC (0-1) and will not participate in the playoffs for the American title. The Argentine star will therefore be on vacation from the end of October to the end of February. If Saudi Arabia is interested in his services on loan during this period of time, what will FC Barcelona do in this matter? If Inter Miami would respect his choice and let him leave for two months, the Catalan club would not be open to this possibility. According to Sport, Barça’s sporting management is clear that the return of the 36-year-old Argentinian is not possible, in particular due to the rules of financial fair play in La Liga.
Ronaldo retired at 41?
The Catalan newspaper adds that the Argentinian’s entourage never really considered this possibility. Furthermore, we know when his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo will hang up his boots. Saudi journalist Ali Al-Harbi understands that the former Juventus Turin and Real Madrid player has set a date for the end of his career for the first time. “Cristiano Ronaldo wants to play the 2026 World Cup while he is an Al-Nassr player, then he will announce his retirement from football,” slipped our colleague on X. CR7 will then be 41 years old.
Confirmed news:
Cristiano Ronaldo informed club management #Victory The Saudi, before traveling to the Portuguese national team camp, said that he would like to renew his contract until the beginning of 2027. “Cristiano wants to play the 2026 World Cup as a player for Al-Nasr Club, and then he will announce his retirement from football.” pic.twitter.com/8XxijdsMBk
– Ali Al-Harbi (@alharbi_44) October 9, 2023
To sum up
While rumors still link his future to FC Barcelona, for a two-month freelance this winter, Lionel Messi (36 years old) would be very far from a return to his favorite club. Cristiano Ronaldo will stop paying in 2026.
2023-10-10 05:03:35
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