Messi’s father is dealing with the Saudi club, British newspaper (Photo: Express Web)
Lionel Messi, who won the World Cup for Argentina, was offered an annual salary of 400 million dollars by Al-Hilal Club, the traditional rival of Al-Nasr.
According to Saudi media reports, Argentina captain Lionel has been offered an annual compensation of 400 million dollars (more than one trillion 13 billion Pakistani rupees) to participate in the Saudi Pro League.
According to the report of the British daily Telegraph, Lionel Messi’s father is negotiating with the Saudi club. If the deal is done, Messi’s salary will be higher than Ronaldo, who is currently representing Al-Nasr Football Club and his girlfriend, children. He is living in Riyadh.
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The deal between Messi and Al Hilal Football Club will be the highest annual fee ever paid to a footballer.
On the other hand, the French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has been suspended for celebrating holidays in Saudi Arabia. It was speculated that the star footballer will leave the club this season.
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Lionel Messi scored 31 goals in 71 matches while playing for PSG. This season, he has scored 20 goals for the French-based club.
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The footballer, who set several world records, left Barcelona to join PSG in 2021.
Earlier, before Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo signed a contract to play for Saudi club Al Nasr until 2025.
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