{"id":295902,"date":"2023-11-08T21:09:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T21:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=295902"},"modified":"2023-11-08T21:09:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T21:09:13","slug":"lionel-messi-submits-transfer-request-to-david-beckham-for-inter-miami-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/lionel-messi-submits-transfer-request-to-david-beckham-for-inter-miami-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Lionel Messi submits transfer request to David Beckham for Inter Miami deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi has reportedly sent a transfer request to David Beckham at Inter Miami &#8211; to add to his best pal&apos;s potential move to the club.<\/p>\n<p> Fresh off the back of his eighth Ballon d&apos;Or triumph in Paris, the Argentina World Cup winning hero could be reunited with former Barcelona team-mate Luis Suarez as well as two other familiar faces. <\/p>\n<p>Veteran forward Suarez is said to gave already agreed a deal to join before the 2024 season to follow in the footsteps of Messi as well as Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba &#8211; and potentially two others.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Lionel Messi to play in tournament that&apos;s &apos;magically reappeared&apos; after being axed in 1998<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MESSI LATEST: Goal Lionel Messi will &apos;always remember&apos; from 821 strikes isn&apos;t from World Cup final<\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to El Gol Digital, Suarez is very close to accepting a proposal which would see him make his MLS debut later in the year after his Gremio contract ends, with Messi also keen on a deal for Ivan Rakitic of Sevilla.<\/p>\n<p> The duo won the Champions League together in 2014\/15 and Inter Miami&apos;s XI could suddenly become reminiscent of Barcelona all-stars. <\/p>\n<p>The report adds that current Barca skipper Sergi Roberto is also a potential target, with both he and Rakitic out of contract at the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Is Lionel Messi still the best player on the planet? Give us your thoughts in the comments section below.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article22621275.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_GettyImages-1197627431.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31395597.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_AC-Milan-v-Paris-Saint-Germain-Group-F-UEFA-Champions-League-202324.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Miami president and co-owner Beckham will of course try his very best to keep Messi happy after he fired them to Leagues Cup glory weeks after his arrival.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentina skipper also kickstarted a late push for the playoffs before their season was ruined by injury concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-year-old is said to be keen to reunite with former Croatia international Rakitic despite the playmaker saying that he wasn&apos;t that close to Messi or Suarez in Catalonia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31395599.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Leagues-Cup-2023-Final-Inter-Miami-CF-v-Nashville-SC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31314770.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_fm24.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a winning approach on the tactics board, incorporating modern systems and positional innovations to deliver big victories on the pitch.<\/li>\n<li>Master the transfer market, using new ways to craft a dream squad capable of winning titles.<\/li>\n<li>Level up your players on the training field and turn your contenders into champions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a339.99 (PS5), \u00a340.49 (PC)<\/p>\n<p>He said in 2020: &quot;My relationship with them was never one of close friends.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I believe that&apos;s hard in a group of 23 or 24 players. My closest friends were Andres Iniesta, [Marc-Andre] ter Stegen, [Kevin-Prince] Boateng and Junior Firpo last season.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;But I respect them both. They were my teammates for six years and are very important players. I&apos;ve always got on incredibly well and have the utmost respect for them.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/football\/lionel-messi-transfer-request-beckham-31395624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi has reportedly sent a transfer request to David Beckham at Inter Miami &#8211; to add to his best pal&apos;s potential move to the club. Fresh off the back of his eighth Ballon d&apos;Or triumph in Paris, the Argentina World Cup winning hero could be reunited with former Barcelona team-mate Luis Suarez as well [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lionel Messi submits transfer request to David Beckham for Inter Miami deal - Sports Life Tale<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/lionel-messi-submits-transfer-request-to-david-beckham-for-inter-miami-deal\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lionel Messi submits transfer request to David Beckham for Inter Miami deal - Sports Life Tale\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lionel Messi has reportedly sent a transfer request to David Beckham at Inter Miami &#8211; to add to his best pal&amp;apos;s potential move to the club. 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