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Lionel Messi to re-join Newell's Old Boys in 2025

Sunday October 01, 2023 03:10PM

By Golo Efut Idam

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The Argentina attacker started his football career at Newell's Old Boys before moving to Barcelona.

Messi always talks about rejoining his boyhood team [Newell's] in future and it seems the move is now inevitable. Messi currently plies his trade in MLS with Inter Miami.

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