Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at 11:11 PM• Jeroen van Poppel

The arrival of Lionel Messi sets record sales at the Paris Saint-Germain fan shop. Less than an hour after the official announcement of the arrival of the 34-year-old superstar, the home shirts bearing his name and number 30 are completely sold out. This concerns the adult edition, there are still a few shirts available for children.

PSG came on Tuesday evening around 10.30 pm with the official confirmation of Messi as an asset. In addition, the competition shirts bearing his name also went on sale immediately, but that did not last long. Within the hour, all adult sizes of the blue home shirt, which costs 107.99 euros and is from the Air Jordan brand, were taken.

“I am happy to start a new chapter of my career in Paris,” Messi said on the PSG club site. “The vision of the club perfectly matches my ambitions. I know how talented the players and staff here are. I am determined to build something great for the club and the fans. I can’t wait to set foot in it. Parc des Princes.”

Messi took his first steps in the PSG shirt on Tuesday evening. He will be at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday evening and confirms that he will be playing there with number 30. Messi already held a ball high in the PSG uniform on the Paris field for a video from the club channel. Messi has signed a two-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain, with the option of an additional year. The Argentine superstar will be introduced as a new addition to PSG in a special press conference on Wednesday morning at 11 am.


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