Lionel Messi is reportedly close to a change of heart over his future as he feels tempted to leave Paris Saint-Germain for a surprise club outside of Europe.
Pique: Why I Have Not Contacted Messi
The Argentine has been in talks over a contract renewal in France but is yet to agree terms over an extension.
With Messi's current deal expiring at the end of the season, he is legally able to sign a pre-contract with teams outside of Ligue 1 should he wish to.
Earlier this week, L'Equipe suggested that the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner is getting "further and further away" from committing to a new deal in Paris.
The 35-year-old is now believed to be tempted to take his career to the MLS at the end of the 2022/23 campaign, having been strongly linked with David Beckham's Inter Miami.
Club To Offer Messi 'Contract Worth €400m'
His father and agent, Jorge Messi, was said to have met with the Ligue 1 champions on Wednesday to listen to their latest proposal, but rumours claim an agreement on a new deal is still far from being reached.
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