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Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi won't take a pay cut amid financial concerns for the Ligue 1 club.

[insistent that they want Messi to pen a new deal](https://www.goal.com/en/news/psg-doing-everything-desperate-last-ditch-keep-lionel-messi-whatever-money/bltf30a50d2d91b8c04), and talks are ongoing. PSG are six points clear of second-placed Marseille with a game in hand. Messi will continue to be among the Paris side for the rest of the season, starting with their Ligue 1 fixture against Lyon on Sunday. Messi has not publicly commented on his future. But burdened by heavy contracts and limited by Financial Fair Play regulations, PSG would have to slash their payroll by almost 30% in order to match or increase Messi's salary this season, and they are trying to reduce his wages in any new contract. MLS club Inter Miami are also said to be interested.

Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi, is set to leave the club at the end of the season. This claim was made by respected ESPN journalist Martin.

Messi joined PSG in the summer of 2021 from Barca after the Catalan club failed to renew his contract due to La Liga regulations. Messi, 35, is yet to sign a new contract with PSG and the chances of him making a return to Barcelona are increasing by the day. Paris Saint-Germain forward, Lionel Messi, is set to leave the club at the end of the season.

Barcelona have been blessed with good news ahead of the summer transfer window with regarding one of their priority targets, Lionel Messi.

Meanwhile, it has been reported that Messi is more than willing to reduce his salary should he join Barcelona. For months, it was a given that Leo would end up penning a new deal with PSG on a contract worth two years. Barcelona have been blessed with good news ahead of the summer transfer window with regarding one of their priority targets, Lionel Messi.

Paris Saint-Germain are pulling out all the stops to tie Lionel Messi down to a one-year contract extension, according to a report.

"I feel more comfortable with the club, with the city, with everything that Paris means. I've arrived at a new club and I want to win the title with Paris." "Leo and his family know the affection I have for them. "I've always had and I have this thorn in my side that Leo couldn't continue at our club. We're in contact, of course, with them." [Paris Saint-Germain](/football/psg/) are reportedly willing to do whatever it takes to ensure that [Lionel Messi](/people/lionel-messi/) remains at the club for the 2023-24 season.

SportsBrief.com News - Lionel Messi is set to become the hottest free agent when his contract expires in the summer, and Paris Saint-Germain are willing to ...

[Ligue 1](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/french-ligue-1/) club are unsure whether they will be able to renew the Argentinian's contract beyond this campaign, Sports Brief reported. Of course, I would love to have him back. [CaughtOffside](https://www.caughtoffside.com/2023/04/01/psg-will-break-the-bank-to-renew-messi-as-barcelona-begin-charm-offensive/), [PSG](https://sportsbrief.com/football/paris-saint-germain/) are willing to break the bank to renew Messi’s deal. But I think many of our supporters would love that too, for everything he would represent if he came back,” he said. [Messi](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/lionel-messi/) will become the hottest free agent in world football. [Byron Pillay](https://sportsbrief.com/authors/byron-pillay/)

Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi won't take a pay cut amid financial concerns for the Ligue 1 club.

[insistent that they want Messi to pen a new deal](https://www.goal.com/en/news/psg-doing-everything-desperate-last-ditch-keep-lionel-messi-whatever-money/bltf30a50d2d91b8c04), and talks are ongoing. Messi will continue to be among the Paris side for the rest of the season, starting with their Ligue 1 fixture against Lyon on Sunday. But burdened by heavy contracts and limited by Financial Fair Play regulations, PSG would have to slash their payroll by almost 30% in order to match or increase Messi's salary this season, and they are trying to reduce his wages in any new contract.

However, through a combination of the hosts' prematurely ended season after another UEFA Champions League disaster and the visitor's extended period of ...

A break from the disappointment of a tough start to 2023 should have done Galtier's men good while Blanc's side know that they face a tough task. We always have this apprehension but it hasn't been the case this time." When we look at the calendar, we will later face teams fighting for survival, or podium contenders, and there will be a lot of matches with high stakes for everyone involved." We are talking a lot about the preparation for next season, we are discussing with Luis Campos and the president, but I am mainly focused on the last ten games of the season, looking to clinch the title. We have taken care of the little injuries, the players are coming back little by little. "They have a Coupe de France semi-final to play a few days later, which is an important objective for them, but they come to the Parc this Sunday with international-level players, youngsters who are expressing themselves well this season.

The Ligue 1 returns to the fold with another round of matches this weekend as Lyon lock horns with Christophe Galtier's PSG side in a crucial encounter at ...

PSG are the better team on paper and should be able to win this game. The Parisian giants slumped to a stunning 2-0 defeat at the hands of Rennes in their previous game and cannot afford another debacle in the league this weekend. Lyon are currently in 10th place in the Ligue 1 standings and have not been at their best so far this season.

PSG last faced off against Lyon in September, which was a fixture in which Lionel Messi starred. The Argentine forward scored the game-winning goal of the ...

Thus, Galtier could end up penciling in Danilo Pereira to slot into one of the two starting center-back spots in his possible 4-1-3-2 formation on Ligue 1 matchday 29. PSG is currently on a four-match unbeaten streak against Lyon in Ligue 1 play. Galtier could possibly call on his squad to play under a 4-1-3-2 formation against Lyon, with Marco Verratti taking hold of the central defensive midfield role in this setup.