Lionel Messi excited by ‘new chapter’ after completing Paris St Germain move

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Lionel Messi has vowed to “help build something special” at Paris St Germain after launching a new phase of his illustrious career in France.

The worst-kept secret in world football was finally confirmed on Tuesday night when the 34-year-old, who bade an emotional farewell to former club Barcelona after 21 years on Sunday, was confirmed as a PSG player on a two-year deal, with the option of a third.

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