Lionel Messi has revealed he chose to join Paris Saint-Germain after leaving Barcelona as he believes they offer him the best chance of winning the Champions League for a fifth time.
The six-time Ballon d'Or winner also admitted his former Barcelona team-mate Neymar helped to persuade him to move to PSG when it became clear his time at the Nou Camp was at an end.
Messi signed a two-year contract with PSG on Tuesday, just days after Barcelona announced he was leaving the club he joined 21 years ago.
But despite the upheaval, the forward says he is now focused on bringing success to the French capital - particularly in the Champions League, which has proved elusive so far.
When asked if PSG - who were runners-up in 2020 - could make the final step, Messi said: "I think this team is already done and ready.
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Did you think then that Messi will be able to collect all the awards in one season? I knew that he was talented and even made bets on his team - https://melbet-ca.com/ At the World Championships, he still showed something unexpected for me. I hope he has enough perseverance for another season. I just wish you good luck!
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