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Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has claimed that a decision on the future of Lionel Messi will not be made before the New Year, ...

It has given way to speculation that a return to Barcelona could be on the cards, with manager We are very happy and Leo’s very happy with us too. Messi joined PSG last year and has become a talismanic figure for the Ligue 1 champions despite a slow start to life in France.

The PSG stars are going head to head in the World Cup final between France and Argentina.

- Neymar Jr - 30 - Paris Saint-Germain - £71m (£45m on-field, £36m off-field) - Lionel Messi - 35 - Paris Saint-Germain - £99m (£54m on-field, £45m off-field) This is due largely to his staggering £90m on-field earnings. His semi-final appearance saw him equal Lothar Matthaus' haul of 25. However, if you thought this deal would have left the Ligue 1 side strapped for cash, you'd be wrong, as it handed out the biggest ever contract in football history to their other superstar, Kylian Mbappe, earlier this year. He then moved to French champions Paris Saint-Germain, where he is reportedly paid around £700,000 per week by the club.

Lionel Messi is set to meet Kylian Mbappe and France in the World Cup final later today.

Such a record for the majority of players, especially at 34, would be very good. And the women’s PSG, as usual, is doing very well.” Both, but in reality all of our players, are happy to play for PSG.

Lionel Messi's future remains unclear, but Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi says any decision over a new deal will be made "in the best ...

And the women's PSG, as usual, is doing very well." "Both, but in reality all of our players, are happy to play for PSG. "We're all very happy right now."

PSG president Nasser Al Khelaifi has said that a decision on Lionel Messi will not be made on until next year amid speculation regarding his future.

Club and player will do what is right and in the best interests of both parties. Despite that, both have been in fine form for club and country scoring and assisting at a prolific rate. Indeed, the pair have both been subject to much speculation regarding their futures since the start of the season.

Paris Saint-Germain are ready to open up contract extension talks with Lionel Messi upon his return from the 2022 World Cup.

“Do we want to keep Mbappé and Messi? Bien sûr, c’est le meilleur buteur et le meilleur joueur de la Coupe du monde. [Paris Saint-Germain](https://psgtalk.com/) are ready to open up contract extension talks with [Lionel Messi](https://www.football-espana.net/tag/lionel-messi) upon his return from the [2022 World Cup](https://www.football-espana.net/category/2022-world-cup).

Paris Saint-Germain will be holding contract extension talks with Lionel Messi, club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has confirmed.

Of course, one is the top scorer and the other is best player in the World Cup. [Paris Saint-Germain](/sport/teampages/psg.html) will be holding contract extension talks with Lionel Messi, club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has confirmed. - Nasser Al-Khelaifi confirmed the club would have contract talks with Messi

Kyllian Mbappé was devastated after losing the World Cup final against Argentina on Sunday. The French striker received the support of his teammates after ...

And he also hopes that there will be a gesture from PSG and the Qatari owners, opening up to negotiate a transfer for less than 150 million euros. Both he and his camp feel that they have fully complied with PSG by staying in Paris until the World Cup in Qatar and that now is the time to leave. He wanted a more powerful project to exploit his qualities and they have not done that, as he thought he was promised when he renewed.

The mercurial forward was frustrated with the way things were being done at PSG before leaving for the World Cup with France, which had his full focus in recent ...

They turned down offers of upwards of €180m two summers ago, in order to persuade him to stay, and with two more seasons on his contract, the power lies with them. It would be a case of making his desire known, either publicly or privately, in order to lay the groundwork for an exit next summer. Kylian Mbappe will head on his holidays after an exhausting World Cup ended in the most bitter fashion for the France team.

PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was once again asked about Kylian Mbappe's future. The president made it clear that the French player is happy and ...

The French striker scored a hat-trick for France but Argentina netted three more goals and they had to play penalties. Well before the final, PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi was once again asked about his future. [Kylian Mbappe](https://www.besoccer.com/player/k-mbappe-lottin-234474) was beaten in the World Cup final in Qatar.

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi is confident that both Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi will stay at the club.

But I'm also happy for Messi, it is the icing on the cake for him, he deserves it, and Kylian still has years to go to win the World Cup again." It was difficult for me because I was going with France. I don't want to say anything more about Leo, we have an agreement to talk after the World Cup," he told reporters.

Lionel Messi capped his international career with Argentina by lifting the World Cup trophy in Qatar on Sunday and attention will soon turn to his club ...

[Tell us what you think here.](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/lionel-messi-argentina-world-cup-28768602#comments-section) [Have Your Say!](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/lionel-messi-argentina-world-cup-28768602#comments-section) Does Messi’s World Cup success cement his status as the best player ever? [remarkable World final victory over France](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/breaking-argentina-france-worldcup-final-28762994) on Sunday. After a difficult debut campaign in Paris, he has netted 12 goals and provided 14 assists this term and [has spoken of his happiness at adapting to life](https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/lionel-messi-psg-barcelona-laporta-28516502) in France. I don't want to say anything more about Leo, we have an agreement to talk after the World Cup.” We are proud of them and also of Achraf [Hakimi], who finished fourth with Morocco.” It was difficult for me because I was going with France. They are the two best players in the World Cup. Sad for Kylian, who played a more than perfect game. MLS club Inter Miami are another club in pursuit of the Argentine, but despite However, he is out of contract in Paris in six months and talk will soon turn to his future at club level. PSG president Al-Khelaifi struck an upbeat tone when discussing the future of the Argentine at the club after Sunday's final.

The French club hope to tie Messi down to a new contract with his deal up in June.

All this, added to the good 'feeling' that he maintains with Al-Khelaïfi, and his desire to win the Champions League again, allows the club to think that he will continue playing in Paris. In this sense, he has already fulfilled all the objectives that a footballer can dream of and the time has come for him, beyond the demands with which he has lived throughout his career, to enjoy football in the most playful sense of the word. The sensations at the Parisian club are good and there is optimism about the renewal of the Argentine.

Leo Messi ticked the World Cup off his list of possible achievements but, after plenty of celebrations, he will have to consider his future.

There had been speculation that the trip might be used to sound out the situation of his future but, in the end, considered that it was neither the time nor the place for this type of gesture. The Argentinian, who broke all the records as a Blaugrana, left in tears. You deserve it. [The emotional video call between Luis Suarez and Messi after the World Cup final](https://www.marca.com/en/world-cup/2022/12/19/63a0a9f122601d086d8b462a.html) [Paris Saint-Germain](https://www.marca.com/en/football/psg.html) finishing at the end of the season. [The discussion between Scaloni and Messi that changed everything](https://www.marca.com/en/world-cup/2022/12/19/63a031a2e2704ef1498b45c1.html)