Messi Net Worth
Besides being considered one of the best soccer players of all time, Lionel Messi is an entrepreneur who knows very well how to invest and multiply his enormous net worth but have you ever stopped to wonder about just how this Soccer Star lives….? In this article, you will find out all about Lionel Messi’s luxurious life.
Career
Born in 1987 in the city of Rosario in Santa Fe Argentina. From an early age, he has always shown a great interest in soccer and at the age of seven he started playing in the youth categories of Newell’s old boys. But unfortunately, at the age of 11 he discovered a hormonal problem that hindered his growth and since the treatment was very expensive. The team did not want to Bear the costs so his only way out was to get to play for a big team. That could afford his treatment and that is exactly what happened. When he passed the test to join Barcelona where he stood out a lot and showed all his talent with the ball. Since then, Messi’s career has taken off and it was in the Catalan team that he made his name becoming the club’s all-time top scorer and becoming known around the world as a genius with the ball. Throughout his career, he has won the most important awards that a soccer player can aspire to such as the best player in the world by FIFA. Being the record holder and the only one to receive this award seven times. However, in 2022 as captain of the Argentinian national team the star managed to win the World Cup which was the only title missing in His Brilliant career. Today Lionel Messi has become a soccer Legend being one of the highest paid athletes in the sport and being able to enjoy a very comfortable life filled with luxuries.
Mansion in Spain
When he was playing for Barcelona, Lionel Messi lived in a house close to where he worked. The player’s property was located in a luxury condominium in Castell defels a town that is only 12 miles away from Barcelona. The residents where the Argentinian lives with his family has an imposing white facade and is surrounded by a very Green Lawn. Since the player’s Mansion is located high up in the hills, it has a beautiful view of the city. While at the same time offering plenty of privacy for him to live in peace. On social media Messi has already shared with his followers some of his intimacy inside the property. Especially the cute moments he enjoys with his children. The interior of the property looks very comfortable and cozy. Perfect for him to rest after an intense training routine. The outdoor area has plenty of space and of course a soccer field. Where he even posted on Instagram his youngest’s first steps. Undoubtedly Lionel Messi’s mansion can satisfy all his needs. A fun fact is that the press speculates that Messi even bought his neighbor’s house because they were too noisy. Although the exact price of the player’s property is not known. To get an idea, there are properties in that same region that cost as much as 10 million euros.
Cars
Although he doesn’t like to show off, Lionel Messi has been spotted in good vehicles. Such as a $25000 Toyota Prius. A thirty-thousand-dollar Mini Cooper. A sixty thousand dollar Audi Q7. A seventy thousand dollar Mercedes-Benz GLE. A seventy five thousand dollar Audi A7. Eighty thousand dollar Range Rover Sport. Eighty five thousand dollar Toyota Land Cruiser. A ninety five thousand dollar Cadillac Escalade. A one hundred thousand dollar Range Rover Vogue. A 120000 Audi RS6. A one hundred and forty thousand dollar Porsche Panamera. In 2016 a rumor surface they paid 32 million euros for a1957 Ferrari 335s Spider Scalia that was sold at auction. But he soon posted a a photo showing his new car and refuting the rumor.
Excessive luxuries
He likes to wear expensive watches such as a $24000 Rolex Oyster Perpetual. A thirty two thousand dollar Rolex Yacht-Master. A thirty five thousand dollar Rolex Daytona. A 75000 Audemar pissue jumbo extra. A ninety five thousand dollar Rolex Submariner. A 125000 dollar Audemar pishu a Royal Oak chronograph. A 142000 dollar Jacob and co-epic SF 24. A 190000 dollars Jacob and Company. When it is time to enjoy life with his beautiful family and sometimes with his friend Luis Suarez the player has been spotted several times aboard beautiful yachts. As for getting around the world it is no surprise that he has a private jet always at his disposal. The player’s aircraft is a Gulfstream G550, one of the safest and best performing private jets in the world. Capable of reaching speeds close to to the speed of sound. Not to mention its Inter Continental range which allows it to travel to Great distances without the need to stop for fuel. The interior of the jet is very comfortable and luxurious. It can hold up to 19 passengers depending on the configuration adopted. To get an idea of the price of this aircraft some sources estimate that the player’s aircraft is valued at around 12 million pounds.
Porsche Tower
Because Lionel Messi is passionate about cars and also likes to enjoy the beach with his family, he decided to unite these two passions and buy a property in the Porsche Design Tower. A building made for car lovers. It is an imposing 60-story building with a spectacular Ocean View. That has as its greatest distinguishing feature of the incredible elevator exclusively for cars. Something very exotic and hard to find even in the most sophisticated and modern buildings in the world. It is no wonder that this stunning condominium has been considered one of the favorite places for multi-millionaires. In one of the most luxurious on the planet, the player’s duplex property is approximately 3200 square feet. And is built with top of the line finishes. Such as the flooring which is all covered in a beautiful white marble. The architecture of the apartment is composed of a color palette in light tones which brings a sense of sophistication to the rooms. The apartment has very spacious and integrated rooms with the kitchen facing the living room. The property is definitely designed to offer more socialization to the residents and it is no wonder that it is divided into only two huge bedrooms and five luxurious bathrooms. Another notable feature is the large floor-to-ceiling Windows which not only provide excellent natural lighting but also a spectacular view of the beach. The residents of this building can also enjoy a beautiful Leisure area equipped with everything imaginable. According to some sources Lionel Messi needed to invest about five million dollars in this beautiful apartment.
Business
Besides being a genius with the ball on the field Lionel Messi is also a successful business man. To make his money go further and further, he invests in many different sectors. His favorite Industries is tourism as he owns MIM hotels. A chain of luxury hotels with four units spread around the world. The unit on the island of Mallorca in Spain. Messi also has investments in other sectors such as Bella Vista Del Jardin Del Norte. A restaurant in Barcelona that he is estimated to have invested around 02 million five hundred thousand Euros. However in the fashion industry he founded the messy store in 2019. An online clothing store inspired by the player’s style. The Venture was founded with the support of Ginny Hilfiger the sister of fashion Mogul Tommy Hilfiger. In 2022 on the other hand it has been reported that Messi will start investing in sports and Technology. With all this we can say that Messi has shown himself to be a great businessman.
Net worth
One of the greatest soccer players of all time it is obvious that Lionel Messi has made a lot of money throughout his career. One of the players big sources of income comes through advertising. Because he is one of the most famous celebrities in the world. He has over 400million followers on Instagram alone making him the second most followed profile on the social network. All exposure ends up attracting the interest of several companies that are willing to invest a veritable Fortune to associate their brand with the player’s image. Among the companies that have already invested in Messi are. For example lays, Hawkers, Pepsi, Gatorade, Master Card, automate and many others. However his biggest and most important sponsor is Adidas. A sporting goods company with which Messi has a lifetime contract that pays him approximately 25 million dollars per year. But his biggest source of income still comes through his huge salary as a soccer player. To get an idea of figures some sources estimate that playing for PSG Lionel Messi receives a fixed salary of 45 million dollars. But when you take into consideration some performance bonuses it can reach a figure of 75 million dollars. And it is no wonder that in 2022 according to Forbes Magazine the Argentine was considered the highest paid athlete in the world earning about 130 million dollars. However adding up all the money Messi has earned during his career it is estimated that the amount has already exceeded the one billion dollars mark. But due to high taxes some sources estimate that the player must have a net worth of approximately only 600 million dollars.