07.01.2026 23:41
Lionel Messi, who plays for Inter Miami, stated that he does not plan to become a coach after retiring from football and expressed his desire to own a club. The Argentine player said in a statement, "I love the idea of being a coach, but if I have to choose, I would prefer to own a club."
The 38-year-old Argentine player Lionel Messi, who wears the jersey of the MLS team Inter Miami, spoke about his future plans.
REVEALED HIS POST-RETIREMENT JOB
Speaking to LUZU TV in Argentina, Messi revealed for the first time the job he plans to pursue after retiring from football. The star stated that coaching is not suitable for him and that he will never be a coach.
''I WOULD PREFER TO BE A CLUB OWNER''
Messi, who expressed his desire to be a club owner, said, "To be honest, I don't see myself as a coach. I like the idea of being a coach, but if I have to choose, I would prefer to be a club owner."
''THIS IS WHAT ATTRACTS ME THE MOST''
Continuing his words, the Argentine player said, "Owning my own club and growing it from the ground up, giving young players and others the opportunity to develop and achieve something significant. This is what attracts me the most."