The biggest "bang" of the last years in the world football was completed with all formality on Tuesday night.
Lionel Messi also became a player of Paris Saint-Germain with the ball, signing a 2 + 1 year contract with the French team, which "presented" him officially to the world through a two-minute video.
Paris announcement for the transfer of Lionel Messi: "Paris Saint-Germain is excited to announce the signing of Leo Messi for two years with the selection of a third year. The 6-time Golden Ball winner is rightly considered a legend of the game and a true inspiration for all ages, inside and outside football. "Leo's signing strengthens the ambitions of Paris Saint-Germain and provides to the loyal friends of the club not only an extremely talented roster, but also moments of incredible football for the coming years".
For his part, the Argentine superstar in his first statements as a member of Paris, stressed: "I am happy that a new chapter in my career with Paris Saint-Germain is starting. Everything about the club matches my football ambitions. I know how talented the roster and coaching staff are here. I am determined to help build something special for the club and the fans. "I look forward to going to the Parc des Princes."
Nasser al-Kalaifi, president and CEO of Paris Saint-Germain, said after the big deal: "I am delighted that Lionel Messi has chosen to come to Paris Saint-Germain and we are proud to welcome him and his family to Paris."
"He did not keep secret his desire to continue to compete at the highest level and win trophies and of course our ambitions as a club are to do the same. The addition of Leo to our world-class roster continues the club's strategic and successful course in the transfer window. "Led by the amazing coach and his staff, I look forward to the team writing history for our fans around the world."