Recent reports about Lionel Messi’s potential return to FC Barcelona have sparked debate among football fans
Conflicting Reports on Messi’s Future
His relationship with club president Joan Laporta remains strained, making a reunion highly unlikely.
Recent reports about Lionel Messi’s potential return to FC Barcelona have sparked debate among football fans.
While journalist Alex Candal suggested that the Argentine star will leave Inter Miami at the end of 2025 to rejoin the Catalan giants, Spanish media strongly deny these claims.
"No Chance of a Barcelona Comeback"
Leading Spanish outlets As.com and Sport.es report that Messi has no intention of returning to Barcelona.
His relationship with club president Joan Laporta remains strained, making a reunion highly unlikely.
“Messi is not thinking about a return to Barcelona. He has no desire to work with Laporta again,” wrote As.com.
Sport.es echoed the sentiment: “Messi has no plans to return to Barcelona.”
Messi’s Life in Miami
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Messi, now 37, is currently under contract with Inter Miami until December 2025.
Since moving to the U.S. in 2023, he has fully embraced his new life.
He recently purchased a €10 million luxury villa in Miami, reinforcing the idea that his future remains in the MLS.
What’s Next for Messi?
With no contract extension talks yet, speculation about Messi’s next move will continue.
However, according to top Spanish sources, a return to Barcelona is not part of his plans.