The president of the Saudi Federation denies talks about Messi joining Al Hilal

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After the voices came about the joining of the Argentine star, Lionel Messi, to the ranks of the Saudi Al-Hilal team next summer, to be a match for his arch-rival, Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo, who recently joined the Saudi club Al-Nasr with a deal estimated at $ 211 million, Ibrahim Al-Qassem, Secretary-General of the Saudi Football Association, denied any action. Talks with Messi, 35, and the star of the Paris Saint-Germain team, to join the Saudi club Al-Hilal, at a time when the Saudi and international atmosphere was ignited by the news of the transfer of the Argentine star, especially with the presence of his father, “Jorge” in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to negotiate with the Blue Club, to join his son in exchange for 300. million dollars annually, according to sources.
Al-Qasim’s denial came at a time when other rumors arose stating that Messi had extended his contract with his current club, Paris Saint-Germain, after it officially expired next June, or the option to move to his old club Barcelona or perhaps Inter Miami, while Al-Qasim expressed his hope to see Messi in the ranks. One of the Saudi League clubs in the future.