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Everything indicated that Lionel Messi would extend his contract with Paris Saint-Germain beyond the summer of 2023. However, the Argentina captain is ...

It has to be noted that his contract expires on June 30. Winning the World Cup in Qatar seems to have been the reason behind Messi's change of mentality. Everything indicated that Lionel Messi would extend his contract with Paris Saint-Germain beyond the summer of 2023.

According to a report by 'Mundo Deportivo', Paris Saint-Germain remain calm despite rumours of Leo Messi's refusal to renew his contract, which expires on ...

From the club, they do not believe the rumours to be true and are sticking to what they spoke to the Argentinian a few weeks ago. The news of Messi's change of opinion broke with what was known to date. However, the club do not seem to have been overly concerned by these reports.

The Argentina star's current deal at the Parc des Princes expires in the summer - after agreeing a two-year contract in 2021 - and there is yet to be ...

[Miami and Messi looked close to a deal last year - as Sportsmail reported on November 27 ](/sport/football/article-11474653/Lionel-Messi-brink-agreeing-deal-Inter-Miami.html)- but the Argentina hero had been leaning towards an extension in Paris after starring at the World Cup in Qatar. ](/sport/football/article-11655015/PSG-5-4-Saudi-Star-XI-Ronaldo-bags-brace-Messis-emerge-victorious.html) [Argentina's World Cup triumph has supposedly caused a 'change of mentality'](/sport/fifa-world-cup/article-11551261/The-moment-Lionel-Messi-FINALLY-wins-World-Cup-Argentina-superstar-breaks-down.html) [PSG](/sport/teampages/psg.html) forward [Lionel Messi](/sport/lionelmessi/index.html) is considering his future in France and has concerns over signing a new deal with the [Ligue 1](/sport/ligue-1/index.html) champions, according to reports. [Argentina's recent World Cup success](/sport/fifa-world-cup/article-11551261/The-moment-Lionel-Messi-FINALLY-wins-World-Cup-Argentina-superstar-breaks-down.html) has sparked a 'change of mentality' in the forward - who now values 'other things for the immediate future'. [MARCA](https://www.marca.com/en/football/psg/2023/01/24/63cfe7fa46163f9b918b4614.html), the 35-year-old was expected to sign a new deal with PSG but he's since U-turned on that stance and is considering his future in France. [Earlier this month, Inter Miami coach Phil Neville refused to rule out a sensational move to bring World Cup winner Lionel Messi to Major League Soccer.](/sport/football/article-11617359/Inter-Miami-REFUSE-hope-signing-Lionel-Messi-PSG.html)

Lionel Messi is reportedly unwilling to extend his stay at Paris Saint-Germain and could even complete a surprise return to Barcelona this summer.

Progress has been made on the deal but they are wary of falling into a trap and will keep their options open at this stage. The transfer is expected to be completed at the end of the season and Arsenal will pay Zubimendi's release clause. The Magpies believe they are favourites to sign the promising youngster, but are still lining up alternative targets in case a deal falls through. "Newcastle are also sounding out other targets and retain a strong interest in Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech. The 35-year-old's current deal is set to expire at the end of the season and his future is uncertain. [Marca report](https://www.marca.com/en/football/psg/2023/01/24/63cfe7fa46163f9b918b4614.html): "Once he had achieved the feat of winning the World Cup, winning more titles in France or even another Champions League would not motivate him enough.

L'Équipe report that Paris Saint-Germain remain in talks with Lionel Messi over a contract extension, with several details still to iron out if the World ...

Inter Miami are pushing for the former Barcelona man’s signing, but the player himself is reluctant on a move to the MLS, as he wants to carry on with the Argentina national team until the 2024 Copa América, at least. The length of the contract has yet to be worked out, and PSG need to be mindful of Financial Fair Play, having already been hit with a €65m fine following an agreement with UEFA, €10m of which are to be paid now. A meeting is scheduled in the next few weeks between Messi’s father, Jorge, and the PSG management, with the Emir of Qatar intent on keeping the Argentine at the club.

Messi Barcelona RETURN: Lionel Messi rejects PSG's contract extension offer, set for return to his Boyhood Club FC Barcelona, Follow La Liga, Ligue 1 LIVE.

Spanish publication MARCA while quoting Spanish journalist Gerard Romero said that Messi will reject PSG contract extension in favour of Barcelona. Back in 2021, Lionel Messi’s transfer to PSG happened after the Catalan club failed to renew his contract. However, reports have emerged that Lionel Messi has rejected PSG’s contract extension offer and will return to Barcelona.

This has been sparked after Messi's Argentina lifted the World Cup trophy in Qatar last month - with Messi also picking up the gong for Player of the Tournament ...

[Ronaldo's own record-breaking deal](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7020764/cristiano-ronaldo-signs-al-nassr-transfer-173m-man-utd/) at Al-Nassr out of the water by £133m difference. [deal worth a whopping £306million-a-year.](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7132814/messi-wanted-two-saudi-clubs-transfer-ronaldo-rivalry/) [Barcelona out of the running](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/6364665/lionel-messi-barcelona-paris-saint-germain-2/) due to their own financial difficulties. [David Beckham's Inter Miami](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7192185/cristiano-ronaldo-lionel-messi-saudi-miami/), the rivals of [Cristiano Ronaldo](https://www.the-sun.com/who/cristiano-ronaldo/)'s new side Al-Halil and Newell's Old Boys - the club where it all began for Messi. [including Sergio Aguero](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/5269227/sergio-aguero-lionel-messi-real-madrid-man-city/) and a host of Formula One stars - he revealed Messi's decision and the reasoning for it. [reported that Messi had reached a verbal agreement](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/7044402/lionel-messi-transfer-psg-contract-extension/) to extend his stay with [Paris Saint-Germain](https://www.the-sun.com/sport/football/team/2696/paris-saint-germain/).