Inter Miami President Says Messi Will Earn $60 Million A Year
Inter Miami Major League Soccer forward Lionel Messi will earn $50-60 million a year. The amount of the salary was named by the president of the team, Jorge Mas, his words on Sunday, July 2, are cited by Marca.
“Under the contract, Messi will earn from 50 to 60 million dollars per season. I spent three years negotiating. One and a half years have passed very closely. There were many conversations with Lionel’s father Jorge,” Mas said. According to him, club owner David Beckham discussed football issues with Messi exclusively.
On June 29, it was reported that Inter Miami was headed by Argentinean Gerardo Martino. Previously, the 60-year-old specialist worked in the Catalan “Barcelona” and the Argentina national team, where he coached Messi.
Messi moved to Inter Miami on June 7. Since 2021, the Argentine striker has defended the colors of the French Paris Saint-Germain. His contract with the Parisians was calculated until June 2023 with the option of a season extension. Prior to that, the striker played for Barcelona throughout his career. As part of the Catalans, he won the Spanish championship ten times and won the Champions League four times.
Source: Lenta

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