Lionel Messi has signed a multi-year contract extension with Inter Miami CF, committing to the club until 2028, marking a significant chapter in his career in Major League Soccer.
- Lionel Messis contract extension with Inter Miami CF ensures he will play in Major League Soccer until at least 2028, potentially concluding his illustrious career in South Florida.
- The announcement was made with a video showing Lionel Messi signing his new contract at the site of the future home of Inter Miami CF, Miami Freedom Park.
- This extension comes after reports in September indicated ongoing negotiations between Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF, reflecting the clubs ambition to build a competitive team in Major League Soccer.
Why It Matters
Lionel Messis commitment to Inter Miami CF enhances the profile of Major League Soccer and highlights the growing appeal of soccer in the United States, particularly in Miami. His presence is expected to attract more fans and investment into the league, furthering its development.