Messi agrees to stays in Barcelona, salary cut by 50 percent
Lionel Messi has accepted a new five-year deal with Barcelona. According to the agreement, Messi's salary will be reduced by 50 percent.Less than a year after Messi made European football elites on high alert after announcing his desire to leave Barcelona, the Argentine team logo seems to have made a very public change by agreeing to the terms of the new contract, which is binding on him. ... to participate in the next game at Camp Now , According to reports, his annual salary will drop by as much as 50% in five seasons.
In the last five years, Messi has earned 550 million euros in Barcelona, including salary, benefits and bonuses. Messi's other benefits are expected to increase, even if his salary is reduced this time.
All drafts of the agreement have been prepared and are yet to be signed. According to Barcelona's El Esportiu, Messi and Barcelona reached an agreement on Wednesday and a formal announcement will be made soon. Messi, who recently won the Copa America, has been a free agent for two weeks.
The news is very encouraging for Barcelona supporters and coach Ronald Koeman as the new season begins. Because, the agreement between Messi and the club has expired and there is no new agreement, they are very worried.
The agreement could take a few days to complete, or even the end of July. Because, in order to join Messi, the club will still have to sell some players.
Lately, Barcelona has been under financial pressure to raise a number of players, including Messi. That's why he has tried to reduce his salary by selling some players to keep Messi at the club.
Following the termination of Messi's contract with Barcelona last June, clubs including Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City kept an eye on him.
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