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Kylian Mbappe trying to convince Lionel Messi to snub Barcelona return and extend PSG contract

Lionel Messi looks to leave PSG this summer after two seasons with them much to the disappointment of his teammate Kylian Mbappe. Kylian Mbappe feels like they still have some unfinished business at PSG. Furthermore, Mbappe has even tried to convince Lionel Messi to stay.

Kylian Mbappe (left) Lionel Messi (right) (credits- Goal.com)
Kylian Mbappe (left), Lionel Messi (right) (Credits- Goal.com)

With Lionel Messi moving closer to leaving PSG this summer, they are looking to pull out their last straws to keep him. According to an article by ‘Mundo Deportivo’, the Frenchman wants the Argentine to stay put at PSG amid the transfer rumors.

The chemistry between the two has been unreal this season since Neymar picked up his injury. The duo’s link-up play has been a treat to soccer fans all over the world.

Lionel Messi is keen to return to Barcelona this summer

Messi left Barcelona after they failed to renew his contract back in 2021. Messi has experienced some amount of success with the French club however, he does not have the best relationship with the Parisian supporter’s club. Furthermore, PSG’s failure in the Champions League for another season has now pushed Messi to consider a move to the Catalan club.

Lionel Messi (credits- Goal.com)

Lionel Messi (Credits- Goal.com)

Barcelona looks intent on scooping in on the opportunity presented to them. They seem delighted about the possibility of welcoming their former player back for one last dance. The Catalan club has submitted its economic plan to La Liga as its next step. Should they receive a green signal, the next move would be to make an official contract offer to Lionel Messi.

Messi for his part is understood to be keen on returning to Barcelona. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, wants his plan resolved before the end of this season.

Kylian Mbappe wants his PSG teammate Lionel Messi to stay at PSG

Kylian Mbappe could throw a spanner in the works of Barcelona as he wants his PSG teammate to stay put for at least another season. The two players share a good camaraderie despite the rumors by some news outlets. The duo seemed to have found a new rhythm in their game since Neymar has been out injured.

Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi (credits- Marca, 90min)

Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi (Credits- Marca, 90min)

There were concerns regarding a potential split between the two after the World Cup, but that has certainly not been the case. They both have struck up a good partnership on the pitch and Mbappe recognizes the input Messi brings to the pitch.

Lionel Messi has a concrete renewal offer from PSG on the table. However, he is yet to decide on his next move. But according to the reports Mbappe wants his senior player to stay at PSG

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