He was also associated with Galatasaray! Statement from the president of Newell's Old Boys about Messi.

He was also associated with Galatasaray! Statement from the president of Newell's Old Boys about Messi.

05.02.2026 22:33

Juan Manuel Medina, the president of Newell's Old Boys Club, made a statement regarding the future of Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, who is rumored to be transferring to Galatasaray. Medina expressed that they want to transfer Messi and are working for him to play at Newell's in the first half of 2027. He stated that discussions have taken place, but no decision has been made yet.

A hot development has occurred regarding the future of Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, who is rumored to be transferring to Galatasaray, currently leading the Super League. Newell's Old Boys Club President Juan Manuel Medina spoke about Messi.

''WE ARE WORKING FOR HIM TO PLAY AT NEWELL'S''

Newell's Old Boys President Medina stated that they want to transfer Lionel Messi, who came up through their youth system, saying, "We are working for Leo to play at Newell's in the first half of 2027, but there is nothing more to say at the moment."

''MEETINGS HAVE BEEN HELD''

Medina, who stated that a meeting has taken place, concluded his remarks with, "Meetings have been held, the idea has come up, but no decision has been made yet."

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