Lionel Messi reportedly buys new house in America as he plans to join Inter Miami

Lionel Messi reportedly buys new house in America as he plans to join Inter Miami

- Lionel Messi could be leaving Barcelona at the end of the season

- The Argentine has bought a new house in the United States of America

- Manchester City and Paris-Saint-Germain are interested in signing Messi

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Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has reportedly bought a new house in America with serious plans for the Argentine to join David Beckham's Inter Miami in the next two years.

This latest development will not be a cheering news for Barcelona fans who are all expecting Lionel Messi to sign a new long term deal with the Catalans.

Things turned sour at the end of last season in the Spanish La Liga where Barcelona failed to win any title and also suffered embarrassing defeat in the Champions League against Bayern Munich.

Lionel Messi then told the club's chiefs that he wanted to leave Camp Nou with reports linking him with Premier League giants Manchester City.

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Barcelona chiefs eventually succeeded in convincing Lionel Messi to stay for the the ongoing League season which is the last on his contract with the club.

According to the report on Daily Mail, Messi is set to scrap plans of a Barca exit for now and instead extend his stay until 2023 before picking up sticks and moving to Miami to retire there.

The report claimed that Lionel Messi wants his children to go to high school in the United States before going to university.

Meanwhile, Barcelona are currently occupying sixth position on the Spanish La Liga table with 25 points after 15 games played so far.

Lionel Messi at the stands
Lionel Messi reportedly buys house in America as he plans to join Inter Miami. Photo by Urbanandsport
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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Lionel Messi who is the captain of Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona and his biggest rival in football Cristiano Ronaldo are reportedly having net worth of $400m and $500m respectively.

These two players are considered as the greatest stars of their generation considering their achievements in the game of soccer since they started their career.

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Cristiano Ronaldo started his career on the streets in Portugal before he was signed by Sporting Lisbon from where he moved to Premier League side Manchester United.

It was at Old Trafford that Cristiano Ronaldo's career began to shine winning the Champions League and Premier League before moving to Real Madrid.

Messi on the other hand started his football career at La Masia Academy before moving to Barcelona's first team where he has been playing since 2004.

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