Leo Messi spoke with the journalist specialized in transfers, Fabrizio Romano, about his plans for the future. In an interview for the '433' portal, the Inter Miami player left the door open to a possible retirement before the 2026 World Cup, although Argentina hopes to have him for the tournament to be played in the United States, Mexico and Canada. .
"I still don't know (if he will make it to the World Cup). I hope to have a good end to the season and then a good preseason, something I didn't have last season because of all the trips we made. From there I want to see what happens, realize how I feel," explained the man from Rosario.
In that sense, 'La Pulga' argued that there is still a long way to go until the World Cup and his desire is to "live day to day without thinking too much about the future." Regarding his plans after hanging up his boots, Leo got 'wet' about his desire to continue being involved in football, although he has not yet decided in which area he will do so.
Leo Messi does not think about a future on the bench
"I don't think I would like to be a coach, but I'm still not sure what I would like to do in the future. I value everything I do on a day-to-day basis much more than before; I only think about playing, training and having fun," he commented. the former '10' of FC Barcelona.
The Argentine 'crack' mentioned the Barça team when evaluating everything he had achieved in his brilliant career, both at club level and with the Argentine national team, where he was able to achieve his greatest dream: winning the World Cup.
"I have been lucky enough to win everything with Barcelona, with the national team, and to have a wonderful life and family, so I am very grateful to God for everything I have been through, and I will let people remember me however they want," he said. when referring to his legacy as a footballer.