Israel to host Messi and PSG for French soccer league curtain-raiser - Maccabee Task Force

Legends Neymar and Sergio Ramos to join game after being excluded from 2021 competition; match against Nantes will be second Super Cup hosted by Jewish state

Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi is set to arrive in Israel with French team Paris Saint-Germain for a match against Nantes at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv at the end of the month.

Messi last visited Israel in 2019 with Argentina’s national team for an exhibition match against Uruguay.

This is Israel’s second year hosting the Trophée des Champions, or the French Super Cup, after the season opener was brought to the Jewish state last year by billionaire Sylvan Adams.

Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi is set to arrive in Israel with French team Paris Saint-Germain for a match against Nantes at Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv at the end of the month.

Messi last visited Israel in 2019 with Argentina’s national team for an exhibition match against Uruguay.

This is Israel’s second year hosting the Trophée des Champions, or the French Super Cup, after the season opener was brought to the Jewish state last year by billionaire Sylvan Adams.

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