La Liga President Confident of Messis Return to Barcelona

The president of La Liga, **Javier Tebas**, expressed his belief that 37-year-old forward **Lionel Messi** will return to **Barcelona**, the club he played for from 2002 to 2021.

«I believe Messi wants to come back to Barcelona since he spent so many years there. I’m completely convinced that he will return. It could be as a player, but I can also see Messi coming back in another role,» Tebas told Give me Sport.

Since the summer of 2023, the Argentine player has been with **Inter Miami**. His current contract with the American club extends until the end of 2025. According to the information on Transfermarkt, Messi’s market value is estimated at €20 million.

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