Messi’s luxurious gift to his teammates: he spent $210,000

After lifting the World Cup in Qatar 2022, Lionel Messi commissioned a very special gift for all the staff and the squad that was part of such a conquest that will remain in the great history of the country. The Sun, the renowned English newspaper, reported that the captain of the Argentine national team spent USD 210,000 on 35 golden IPhones 14, which will be delivered to the entire team and part of the staff that was in Qatar for more than 30 days. In addition, they have the particularity of the central dedication with the shield of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and the three stars in commemoration of the tournaments achieved in 1978, 1986 and 2022.On the top and back of the device is read the surname of each player with the shirt number he wore during the World Cup tournament. Cell phones arrived at his home in Paris on Saturday and iDesign Gold CEO Ben Lyons explained: “Lionel is not just the Goat, but he is one of the most loyal customers and contacted us a couple of months after the World Cup final.” He said he wanted a special gift for all the players and staff to celebrate the incredible victory, but he didn’t want the usual gift of watches. So, I suggested gold iPhones with their names inscribed on them and he loved the idea, “said the businessman in dialogue with the aforementioned British newspaper.
He also shared a photograph with the Argentine star of their meeting that took place this afternoon: “Thank you for receiving me in your home,” he wrote. “It was an honor to present 35 gold iPhone 14s to Leo Messi for his teammates and staff as a gift for winning the World Cup final,” he elaborated in another publication that included the image of the CEO next to the legend of world football.

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