Amid rumours he could return to Barcelona when the season ends, Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi has reportedly made a specific request to those around him.
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With under a month and a half remaining on his contract, reports suggest that the Catalan giants are pushing to reunite with their all-time record goalscorer for the 2023/24 campaign.
Messi is also believed to have an offer on the table from Saudi Arabian giants Al Hilal, with his father and agent, Jorge Messi, recently insisting his son will only decide his future at the end of the season.
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Following Barcelona's win over city rivals Espanyol on Sunday, a result that saw them win the LaLiga title with four matches to spare, president Joan Laporta publicly stated they will do everything to re-sign the Argentine.
It has since been claimed by Spanish journalist Gerard Romero that the seven-time Ballon d'Or has "asked for calm and patience" from everyone in his camp.
The reporter states that Messi, who was nominated, alongside Kylian Mbappe, for the UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Year award on Thursday, is determined to finish the season strong with PSG, who are currently six points clear of second-placed Lens in Ligue 1 with three matches left.
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The 35-year-old's idea is said to be to help the French giants claim yet another league title, and then shift his focus to sorting out his future in the weeks and potentially months that follow.
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