Lionel Messi, an iconic player for Inter Miami, recently signaled that he would leave the football game sooner than many had anticipated.
The 36-year-old Lionel Messi, who has spent his whole life to football, spoke out about his concerns and thoughts on life after the game in an exclusive interview with ESPN Argentina, according to Marca.
The legendary Argentine football player recognized in the interview that his remarkable career is coming to an end and expressed concern that he might not be prepared for it.
Lionel Messi told ESPN Argentina, “I’m not ready to give up football.” “I’ve done this my entire life; I like the games and the workouts. There is always the constant anxiety that it will all end.”
He also mentioned the team he believes will see Messi’s last performances.
“I think Inter Miami is going to be my last club.”
When Messi’s Inter Miami contract expires at the end of 2025, it might signal the end of an incredible career in which he has won every major award in sports.
Having won multiple Champions League trophies, league titles in Spain and France, as well as a Copa America and World Cup success for Argentina, the former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain great is among the best players in the world. In addition, he has won many Ballon d’Or honors, confirming his status as the greatest player in the world.
Lionel Messi’s comments highlight the mental and emotional challenges that even the world’s finest athletes encounter as their careers come to a close.
