Messi’s potential earnings, once the top-earning athlete behind Cristiano Ronaldo, are a hot topic of discussion. The soccer world wonders if his pay in the US will come close to the astonishing $300 million per year deal reportedly proposed by Saudi team al-Hilal, which he has now rejected. This move signifies Lionel Messi’s commitment to Inter Miami over the lure of extravagant Middle Eastern wealth.
Lionel Messi move :The Power Move’s Potential Impact
With Lionel Messi’s name now linked with Inter Miami, MLS’s popularity is expected to surge. Analysts predict that Inter Miami’s pink-and-black shirts, courtesy of Adidas, will experience a sales boost, and Apple’s streaming subscriptions are likely to rise, leveraging Messi’s colossal global appeal.
Meanwhile, Inter Miami tickets for the forthcoming MLS season are already seeing an uptick in demand. Secondary ticket seller TickPick reported up to 1,000% jumps in prices for the initial league games where Messi is expected to appear.
Messi’s Stellar Legacy and Forthcoming Debut
Messi, acknowledged as arguably the greatest player ever, leaves behind an awe-inspiring legacy in European football. His career highlights include leading Argentina to victory in the 2022 World Cup and his long tenure with Barcelona, during which he mesmerized the world with his skills from 2005-21.
