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Messi had played for Barca since he was 13, but left the LaLiga giants after his contract expired.
The 36-year-old then left for Paris Saint-Germain, where' he struggled initially to settle in the French capital.
After a frustrating debut campaign with PSG, Messi went on to score 16 goals and provide 16 assists in Ligue 1 in 2022-23.
Messi told the Big Time podcast: “The change was difficult when I went to PSG, because I was doing very well in Barcelona and I planned to stay there.
“I was not prepared to leave, everything happened very quickly, I had to rebuild my life from one day to the next. I got to know another league, another club, a new locker room.
“It was a change that we were not looking for and that is why it was difficult at first.”
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Messi had played for Barca since he was 13, but left the LaLiga giants after his contract expired.
The 36-year-old then left for Paris Saint-Germain, where' he struggled initially to settle in the French capital.
After a frustrating debut campaign with PSG, Messi went on to score 16 goals and provide 16 assists in Ligue 1 in 2022-23.
Messi told the Big Time podcast: “The change was difficult when I went to PSG, because I was doing very well in Barcelona and I planned to stay there.
“I was not prepared to leave, everything happened very quickly, I had to rebuild my life from one day to the next. I got to know another league, another club, a new locker room.
“It was a change that we were not looking for and that is why it was difficult at first.”