Messi: What PSG President Said After Signing Ex-Barcelona Star

Lionel Messi and Nassir Al-Khelaifi

Nassir Al-Khelaifi, the President of Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, has expressed delight over Lionel Messi’s decision to join the team.

Al-Khelaifi said PSG is proud that Messi opted to join the club. This was disclosed via PSG’s verified Twitter handle on Wednesday.

According to Al-Khelaïfi: “I am delighted that Lionel Messi has chosen to join Paris Saint-Germain and we are proud to welcome him to Paris, with his family.”

Messi signed for PSG yesterday after his contract with Barcelona expired.

The Argentine superstar signed a two-year deal with an option of a third year.

Meanwhile, the six-time Ballon d’Or winner, had described PSG’s squad as ‘talented,’ adding that everything about the French Ligue 1 giants matches his football ambitions.