Messi is moving back home

Lionel Messi could return home after about 24 years Argentina The world champion and eight-time Ballon-d’Or-Winner was 13 years old from his hometown of Rosario to the Barcelona-Academy “La Masia” The future world footballer began his football career at Newell’s Old Boys started.

On the FC Barcelona and Paris St-Germain Last year his path led him to Inter Miami David Beckham The Argentine superstar’s contract expires at the end of next year and Messi has no plans to extend it beyond that, according to reports in Spain.

And if the reports of the Catalan newspaper The National If everything goes well, Messi already has a plan for what it could look like afterwards.

According to reports, he wants to return to his hometown of Rosario – at the age of 38 – and sign a contract with his youth club Newell’s Old Boys. Messi has repeatedly stressed this during his time at Barcelona.

His compatriot Diego Maradona had returned to his favorite club in 1995 after a world career Boca Juniors where he played in 1981/82 before moving to Barcelona. Maradona’s career, however, began with the Argentinos Juniors.