This market will resolve as YES if Lionel Messi signs a contract with Manchester City's first team before January 1, 2026. The market will resolve as NO if:

• Messi does not sign with Manchester City before January 1, 2026

• Messi retires from professional football before joining Manchester City

• Messi joins Manchester City in any non-playing capacity (e.g., coach, ambassador)

Considerations

• Any loan moves to Manchester City would count for resolution purposes