Lionel Messi set to join PSG on two-year deal, will reach Paris on Tuesday

Lionel Messi is set to sign a two-year deal worth £25m per year after tax with PSG and the 34-year-old will have the option to extend the deal by a year and will receive a £25m signing-on fee.

Lionel Messi has reached an agreement with Paris Saint Germain (PSG) over a transfer to the French soccer club, sports paper L'Equipe said on its website, adding he was due to arrive in Paris in the coming hours. Reportedly, Messi will move to the French club on a deal worth £25m per year after tax, plus bonuses and the 34-year-old will have the option of extending his stay in the PSG by a year, while the forward will also receive a £25m signing-on fee. Messi, the record goalscorer for both Argentina and Barcelona, is one of the greatest players of all time.