After completing the PSG chapter, Lionel Messi signed for the American club Inter Miami. The Argentine star is expected to earn $53.7 million a year at the Major League Soccer club. If that happens, four more athletes will earn more than Messi in the United States. News from Fox Soccer.
Phoenix Suns basketball star Devin Booker and Minnesota Timberwolves’ Karl Anthony are the highest paid athletes in the United States. Each of these two earns $56.1 million a year. Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic earns $54.5 million per year.
The fourth highest paid player in the United States is Stephen Curry of the State Warriors. This athlete takes 53.8 million US dollars per year from the club. Next will be Messi’s place.
On June 7, Spanish journalist Guillem Balague reported that Messi is going to Inter Miami. Hours after his tweet, Messi himself confirmed his destination in an interview with Mundo Deportivo. “I have decided to join Miami,” Messi said. Still haven’t completed all the contract work. A few things remain. But we have decided to move ahead with this goal.
Messi has yet to visit the United States despite signing up for Inter Miami. He is expected to join the team on July 1. However, it is not yet known when his debut will be. In the meantime, the news of Messi’s arrival is exciting in American football.
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