The colossal numbers of PSG following the arrival of Messi PSG shook the world of football and sport in general last summer when they signed Argentina legend Leo Messi. The arrival of the Argentina international will have taken the club from the capital to yet another sphere. As revealed by the newspaper Le Figaro, if his pharaonic salary can represent "an overwhelming weight" (30 million euros per season until 2023 with an additional optional season), the 34-year-old Argentinian remains a "formidable magnet to sponsors and a star who sells a lot ”. Since the Pulga became a Rouge & Bleu player, the capital club has "generated sharply rising contracts, a gain of ... 800% for seats at the stadium but also more than 20 million additional fans on the social networks with a growth of around 1 million subscribers per week… ”It is recalled that with 116.2 million followers on all its social platforms, PSG ranks fourth among the most“ follows ”clubs behind Real Madrid (263.8 million), FC Barcelona (258.3 million) and Manchester United (161.1 million). Paris Saint-Germain sponsorship director Marc Armstrong opened up about the arrival which turned everything upside down economically for the capital club. “Five or six days before his signing, I got a call from Nasser al-Khelaïfi confident that there was the possibility of signing Messi. We immediately put the figures on the table and worked on the possibility of finalizing. (…) On arrival. We could have signed a hundred contracts in the weeks following the transfer which took us to a higher level, when we already had in our team the two most expensive players in history, Neymar and Mbappé. For PSG, the mission is now to make the right choices with these prices revised upwards. "