Messi Through 2028: The GOAT Just Made Miami His Forever Home
At the age of 38years, Lionel Messi signs what may be his final contract and it is worth billions Lionel Messi is not leaving. Not now, not in 2026, not ever at least not until 2028. The eight time Ballon d'Or winner made it official on Thursday, signing a contract extension that locks him into Inter Miami through his 41st birthday. He signed it at Miami Freedom Park, the club's new $1 billion stadium still under construction.Since Messi is basically building this franchise himself. "Since I arrived in Miami, I've been very happy," Messi said simply. "This project has become a beautiful reality." Beautiful does not begin to cover it. When Messi arrived in July 2023, Inter Miami was valued around $500 million. Today? $1.19 billion. That's more than double in two years. He did not just join a team he created an empire with. This season alone: 29 goals in 28 games, Golden Boot winner, fastest to 40 MLS goals, back to back MVP awards likely inc...