Lionel Messi arrives in Paris, waves at PSG fans at airport ahead of finalising transfer deal

Lionel Messi wore a t-shirt that read "This is Paris" and greeted PSG fans at the airport in the French capital on Tuesday. Messi is set to sign a 2-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain, days after his tearful exit from Barcelona.

There was frenzy and delight at the Paris airport on Tuesday as thousands of Paris Saint-Germain fans gathered to greet Lionel Messi who arrived in the French capital to finalise his deal with the Ligue 1 giants. Messi delighted the PSG fans by wearing a t-shirt reading 'This is Paris'. Messi took time and waved at the fans from a window at the airport.