Barcelona are planning to carry membership legend Lionel Messi on the Camp Nou again for a tribute throughout the renovated stadium’s grand reopening in the summertime of 2026. Messi, who graduated from La Masia Academy and went on to turn out to be considered one of Barcelona’s all-time greats, left the La Liga giants in 2021 for Ligue 1 facet Paris Saint-Germain.
Based mostly on a Mundo Deportivo report, grand reopening of Camp Nou is predicted as soon as the roof set up is accomplished. It additionally acknowledged that Barcelona officers are viewing Messi as a centre of event, with the tribute to be seen as a grand farewell for the Argentinean. Messi left Barcelona with 35 trophies and 672 objectives in 778 matches.
If the Messi plan goes nicely, the big day will see each Lamine Yamal and Messi in the identical body. Lamal, who performs for Barcelona and Spain, is being touted as the following huge factor in soccer.
When will Lionel Messi occasion happen?
The Messi occasion at Camp Nou depends upon how briskly the renovation work is happening. If the roof set up is accomplished as deliberate in the summertime of 2026, the Messi occasion will happen throughout the 2026-27 La Liga season. In case the renovation work is delayed, the occasion might be rescheduled.
Messi scripts historical past as soon as once more
Regardless of being 38, Messi history-making spree continued as he prolonged his multigoal report to 5 straight video games within the Main League Soccer (MLS). The previous Barcelona star who turned the primary participant to attain multigoals for 4 straight MLS video games, scored twice throughout Inter Miami’s 2-1 win over Nashville SC.
With this win, Inter Miami additionally moved to fifth within the Supporters’ Defend standings with an goal to seize the title for second season in a row. He’s additionally tied with Nashville’s Sam Surridge for many objectives in MLS this season. Each Messi and Surridge have 16 objectives in simply 16 video games.
