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Lionel Messi Cites Unhappiness at PSG as Key Factor in Move to Inter Miami

The football icon revealed struggles adapting to life in Paris, prompting his decision to join Major League Soccer in 2023.

  • Lionel Messi described his two-year stint at Paris Saint-Germain as a challenging period marked by unhappiness and difficulty adapting to the club's environment.
  • Despite winning two Ligue 1 titles and a French Super Cup, Messi faced personal and professional struggles, including tensions with fans and his suspension for missing a training session.
  • The Argentine superstar left PSG in 2023 as a free agent after previously departing Barcelona due to financial constraints at the club.
  • Messi joined Inter Miami, co-owned by David Beckham, and expressed excitement about contributing to the growth of Major League Soccer and enjoying life in Florida with his family.
  • The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner emphasized his commitment to helping MLS thrive and highlighted the significance of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup being hosted in Miami.
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