Lionel Messi Renews Contract with Inter Miami Until 2028
In a major announcement that sent waves across world football, Lionel Messi renews contract with Inter Miami, extending his stay in Major League Soccer until December 2028. The Argentine superstar appeared in a video shared on the club’s official “X” account, signing his new deal amid construction work at Miami’s soon-to-open Freedom Park stadium.
While Inter Miami did not reveal the exact contract details, the MLS confirmed that the new agreement keeps Messi tied to the club for three more years — ensuring the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner will continue dazzling fans well into his 40s.
Inter Miami’s Long-Term Vision with Messi
According to reports from ESPN, Inter Miami plans to use Messi’s immense global influence to promote the brand of their new home, Freedom Park, which is scheduled to open in 2026. The stadium is set to become a global attraction, symbolizing the next chapter of Messi’s storied career.
By committing until 2028, Messi aligns with the club’s ambition to dominate MLS and expand its international reach. His new contract ensures he’ll remain the face of American soccer for years to come.
A Legendary Career That Keeps Shining
Since joining Inter Miami in 2023 after leaving Paris Saint-Germain, Messi has added two trophies — the Leagues Cup and the Supporters’ Shield — to his endless list of honors. The Argentine icon has scored 71 goals and provided 36 assists for the club, proving he still operates at the highest level.
Before his MLS move, Messi’s legendary career included 672 goals for Barcelona, 32 for PSG, and 130 for Argentina. In total, he has now scored an incredible 911 goals in 1,181 official matches — a record few can even dream of.
Lionel Messi’s Continued Brilliance on the World Stage
From his debut in the 2006 World Cup to his crowning moment in Qatar 2022, Messi has represented Argentina in five consecutive tournaments, scoring 13 goals in 26 World Cup matches. His unforgettable performance in Qatar secured Argentina’s third world title and cemented his place as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
In continental competitions, Messi has also played in seven Copa America tournaments, finally lifting the trophy in 2021 and again in 2024. His dedication to both club and country remains unmatched — a testament to his longevity and passion for the game.
A Future Built Around Greatness
As Lionel Messi renews contract with Inter Miami, the American club prepares for an era defined by global attention, new milestones, and continued success. Whether inspiring teammates, breaking records, or drawing fans worldwide, Messi’s impact will resonate long after he hangs up his boots.
