Messi has just had 7 weeks of rest after finishing the 2023 season with Inter Miami. This is considered the longest vacation in the career of the player who owns 8 Golden Balls. Most of the time during the vacation, Messi and his wife and children celebrated Christmas and New Year with their family in Rosario.

On the night of January 6 local time, Messi appeared at Islas Malvinas International Airport in Rosario. The Argentinian player and his wife and children boarded a flight to Miami to prepare for the new season. In the leaked images, Messi dresses comfortably in shorts and a T-shirt. The 36-year-old player said goodbye to some relatives before boarding the plane to the US.

This is an uncomfortable time for Messi as he is rumored to be lobbying PSG to win the 2021 Golden Ball. According to Le Monde, PSG has tightened its relationship with Pascal Ferre, editor-in-chief at that time. of France Football. Ferre was given tickets to PSG’s home matches and had his trip to Qatar fully covered. In return, Ferre will influence Messi to win the 2021 Golden Ball.

Currently, Messi and PSG have not made any official statements about this information. For Messi, now is the time for this player to focus on the new season in America. The former PSG star will have a few more days off before starting to practice with Inter Miami.

The first warm-up of Messi and Inter Miami took place on January 19 with a friendly match against El Salvador. David Beckham’s team will play a total of 7 friendly matches before entering the new season.

The highlight of the friendly series is the confrontation between Messi and Ronaldo on February 1 when Inter Miami meets Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia.