Messi in Saudi Arabia? “The deal is closed,” Agence France-Presse offers. The player’s father denies | soccer

Messi in Saudi Arabia?  “The deal is closed,” Agence France-Presse offers.  The player’s father denies |  soccer

After a trip to the Middle East and subsequent apology to PSG fans, everything seems set for Lionel Messi to head into Saudi football. Agence France-Presse (AFP) had already reported a “completed deal” between the Argentine star and a club in the Saudi championship. Contract numbers, in the words used by the source quoted by the agency, promise not to leave anyone indifferent.

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