Lionel Messi's contract with MLS side Inter Miami has not yet been signed according to latest reports.
Legendary forward Lionel Messi who is on the verge of a move to Major League Soccer to join Inter Miami is still yet to sign the finer details of his contract according to The Athletic.
Messi yet to sign Inter Miami contract
This is certainly a surprising turn of events as the contract was expected to be signed already but a move of this magnitude requires every ounce of due diligence.
The report further states that a deal is expected to be concluded imminently with both parties facing a race against time.
The team is finalising plans to officially announce Messi in a press release and then on the big stage on Sunday in which Messi will be unveiled to fans at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Messi is expected to debut for Inter Miami on July 21 in a Leagues Cup game against Liga MX side Cruz Azul.
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