Star Winger Argentina Lionel Messi made the decision to stay at the American club Inter Miami. According to Argentine journalist Gaston Edul, the new club's football agreement will continue until the end of the 2026 World Cup, which will be held in the US, Mexico and Canada.
Messi, who joined Inter Miami in the summer of 2023, will now officially remain at the club by the end of 2026. This will allow the football player not only to perform at the highest level, but also to be close to the events of the World Cup, which will take place in the countries of his current residence.
The details of the new agreement, including its financial aspects, remain confidential. The contract is expected to retain favorable conditions, given the great influence of Messi on the popularity of football in the United States and the significant commercial success he has brought the MLS club and liga.
The transition of Messi to Inter Miami was a turning point for football in the United States. Thanks to his speeches, the team won its first trophy - the Cup lay in 2023, and the interest in MLS has grown significantly, both in the US and around the world. Continuation of the contract means that American fans will be able to watch the legend for several years.
For Messi, participation in the 2026 World Cup can be an important completion of an international career as it will become one of the key players in the tournament that will be held for the first time in three countries. Continuation of the contract with Inter Miami gives it a stable basis for preparation for this historical competition.
