PSG fans give Argentine Lionel Messi incredible reception in Paris

The Argentine star, Lionel Messi, received the apparent intent kings’ reception in the French capital, Paris, from the moment a private plane landed at La Bourget Airport, as all the paperwork is processed and PSG will officially introduce Messi as their new signing contract. Messi’s Joining PSG will elevate his presence to new dimensions in terms of sports and economics.
Upon disembarking from the plane, Messi appeared from one of the balcony at the airport to greet a large crowd who came specially to take a first look at him closely after he became a player in their team.
At the same time, the club was broadcasting a short 13-second video clip full of hints, most notably about the six golden balls that the Argentine star has won in his career so far, with a picture in the back of the famous Eiffel Tower in the French capital.
Lionel Messi is set to travel to Paris hospital to undergo his medical at Paris Saint-Germain before making a brief visit to the Parc des Princes stadium of Saint-Germain.
Argentinian football player Lionel stopped for a while to greet the Parisian club supporters who came to receive him before heading to the luxury hotel, where he waves at fans from a balcony of the Royal Monceau hotel in Paris.
He was joined by Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma from Milan in a free deal, Qatari club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Brazilian sporting director Leonardo, as witnessed by an AFP journalist.
Shortly after arriving at the hotel, he climbed onto a balcony, where he once again greeted some of the team’s supporters.
The capital city club announced that they would introduce Messi to the media on Wednesday at 12 a.m. Mecca time local time (10:00 GMT) in one of the large halls of the Parc des Princes.
The capital club had spread the red carpet in front of the club’s stadium entrance, as it had done at Le Bourget Airport to welcome its new star.
“There are eight things that happen once in life. It’s one of the biggest football deals in history,” said one student named Johan.
Messi’s fever began sweeping Paris since the player announced his official departure from Barcelona, and that the possibility of him moving to Paris Saint-Germain was very likely.
Dornaruma commented on Messi’s move, saying, “He is the strongest player in the world. I am touched and happy to have him in our team.”
As for Messi’s friend, the Brazilian star Neymar, he was quick to welcome him when he wrote on his account on Instagram the phrase “We meet again”, after they played together for Barcelona between 2013 and 2017.
Messi and Neymar, along with Kylian Mbappe, will be in the event that the latter remains with Saint-Germain, a striking attacking force, as the first duo did when the Uruguayan Luis Suarez completed it in the Catalan team.
And the French newspapers talked about a two-year contract for Messi, renewable for an additional year, for an annual fee of about 40 million euros.
Messi will also join players he knows well from the Argentine national team, Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes, in addition to his coach and compatriot Mauricio Pochettino, who was reported to have contacted him last weekend.
Of course, the goal of the club and its owners is to win the Champions League, knowing that the team reached the final of the year 2020 and lost to Bayern Munich 0-1, and the semi-finals of last season and was eliminated by Manchester City.