Messi to Inter Miami? Barcelona icon outlines concrete plan for future amid exit talks

Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi is edging closer towards an exit at end of current season, with Manchester City considered frontrunners to land him. Apart from Premier League heavyweights, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) are also keen on sealing Messi transfer. A startling report w reveals that Argentina international has a well-crafted plan for his future move in place, as revealed by him to a Spanish journalist. 

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Messi was on verge of a Barcelona exit last summer following burofax saga. A move for Messi to Man City was well on cards, but n-president Josep Bartomeu insisted hopeful clubs pay his release clause in its entirety, following which six-time Ballon d'Or winner was forced to continue at Camp u. 

Despite Messi agreeing to continue with Barcelona, his contract expires at end of current season, with extension talks in hindsight. Beginning January, Messi will have option of negotiating a free transfer away from club for which he has netted most goals, 644, a world record. 

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Messi to Inter Miami talks intensify 

As Messi transfer talks intensify, a Spanish journalist, as quoted by Mirror, claims player has a well chalked out plan on his future move. LaSexta journalist Jordi Evole has claimed Messi spoke to him quite openly about his future, something which took him by surprise. Evole reveals Messi's nt informed him that player was keen to speak with him after successive defeats against Cadiz and Juventus. 

On being asked if Messi was keen on a move to MLS with Inter Miami considered frontrunners, Evole dded in affirmative. Indeed, Argentine international's decent relationship with club owner and Manchester United legend David Beckham could facilitate a move to MLS. 

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Is Messi leaving Barcelona? Is Messi to Inter Miami deal on cards?

Although fans are hopeful of seeing Messi magic beyond current season at Camp u, such possibilities look rare at moment. With full-time president at Camp u following Bartomeu's resignation, contract extension talks between two parties look difficult. Moreover, as January is around corner, ideal time for 32-year-old to pen down a pre-agreement. 

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