Unwelcome Return? PSG Fans Boo and Whistle at Lionel Messi Amid Barcelona Rumours, Video Goes Viral, Watch here

Lionel Messi: Paris Saint-Germain fans expressed their anger towards Lionel Messi during the team's playing XI announcement on Sunday, amid rumors of his potential return to Barcelona. The Argentine footballer faced boos and whistles from the supporters as PSG suffered a 1-0 defeat against Olympique Lyon in a Ligue 1 match at the Parc des Princes.

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Fans express their disappointment

Lionel Messi, who joined PSG from Barcelona in 2021 on a two-year contract, is now 35 years old. Despite his contract expiring this summer, he has yet to sign an extension with PSG, leading to speculation about a potential return to his last club.

As Paris Saint-Germain announced their lineup for their match against Lyon on Sunday night, Lionel Messi's name was met with boos and whistles from the home fans. This was not the first time that the Argentine superstar was targeted by PSG supporters, as he has reportedly been booed twice before at the Parc des Princes.

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Watch viral Lionel Messi Video here

Paris Saint-Germain suffered their second straight home defeat in Ligue 1 on Sunday as they lost 1-0 to Lyon, with Bradley Barcola scoring the only goal of the game in the 56th minute. Lionel Messi, who joined PSG in 2021 and has been in fine form this season with 13 goals and assists each in 24 Ligue 1 matches and four goals in seven Champions League matches, couldn't help his team avoid the defeat. In total, Messi has scored 11 goals and assisted 11 times across 33 appearances for PSG in both competitions.

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