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Lionel Messi continues to be highly sought after in the United States. Aware of the impact that the arrival of the Argentine could have on the championship, MLS is already preparing an exceptional measure to be able to receive the World Champion.
According to the Sport newspaper, all MLS clubs could pay part of the Argentine star’s salary. Regardless of the team where he played, all the others would participate in the scheme.
MLS believes that such a measure would pay off, as Messi’s arrival would mean an increase in advertising revenue and television rights. The Argentine would also be one of the faces of the organization of the next World Cup, which will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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