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Messi extends PSG contract

Argentinian World Cup winner, Lionel Messi has extended his contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), keeping him at the club for another year.

The club reached a basic agreement with Jorge Messi, the superstar’s father and agent, on an extension by at least one season of his current contract which would expire in the summer of 2023.

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Messi, who moved to PSG from FC Barcelona in 2021, has repeatedly said he would decide on his future after the World Cup in Qatar.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner has reportedly also been in talks with MLS franchise Inter Miami as well as a return to Barcelona.

Messi helped Argentina win their third world title in Qatar on Sunday, defeating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties after a 3-3 deadlock.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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