Lionel Messi has confirmed that he will be moving to Inter Miami CF in a deal that reportedly includes an option for the Argentine to become a part-owner of the MLS side. Much speculation has surrounded the 35-year-old's next move over the past few weeks, with Messi being heavily linked with moves to both Saudi Arabia and Barcelona. The World Cup winner has also been heavily linked with a fairytale return back to his former side Barcelona, yet, amid financial difficulties at the LaLiga giants, Messi has instead opted to join Inter Miami. In an interview with Mundo Deportivo he said: 'I'm not going back to Barça, I'm going to Inter Miami.' Lionel Messi has confirmed that he will move to Inter Miami snubbing Barcelona and Saudi ArabiaInter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas tweeted this photo five minutes before the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner made his announcementMessi (left) will now join the MLS side that is owned by David Beckham (middle)🚨🚨 BREAKING: Lionel Messi to Inter Miami, here we go!

Source: Daily Mail June 07, 2023 19:36 UTC