Revolution Recruit Lionel Messi With Simple Tweet After Barcelona Exit

Shoot your shot, right?

by

Aug 5, 2021

Could Gillette Stadium once again be the home of a G.O.A.T?

Probably not, but don't tell that to the New England Revolution.

In case you haven't heard, FC Barcelona on Thursday announced that superstar Lionel Messi will not re-sign with the club. The 34-year-old, considered by some to be the greatest soccer player of all time, has been a free agent since June 30.

The New England Revolution reacted to the news with a simple recruitment pitch.

Take a look:

Hey, the worst he can say is "no," right?

That said, if Messi ever were to consider a jump to Major League Soccer, the Revolution wouldn't be a terrible landing spot. New England currently owns the league's top record at 18-11-4.

Thumbnail photo via Tim Groothuis/Witters Sport via USA TODAY Sports Images
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones and Former NFL QB Cam Newton
Previous Article

Patriots’ Cam Newton, Mac Jones Decline To Reveal Vaccination Status

Boston Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk, Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby
Next Article

Where Bruce Cassidy Sees Jake DeBrusk Fitting After Bruins’ Offseason Moves

Picked For You