Messi bought 35 golden iPhones worth $210,000 to give to the Argentina team that won the 2022 World Cup
Lionel Messi spent £175,000 to buy 35 golden iPhones for all members of the Argentina team for winning the 2022 World Cup.
Messi ordered 35 24k gold-plated phones for every member of the Argentina team and delivered these phones to his Paris (France) apartment last weekend. The special thing is that each phone has the player’s name, number and Argentina team logo engraved.
Messi (wearing a black cape) lifts the 2022 World Cup championship trophy
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The Sun newspaper quoted a source as saying: “Lionel Messi wanted to do something special to commemorate his proudest moment. He contacted businessman Ben Lyons (CEO of iDesign Gold) and they came up with the design together.”
Ben Lyons said: “Lionel Messi is one of iDesign Gold’s most loyal customers and contacted us a few months after the 2022 World Cup final . He said he wanted a special gift for everyone. players and staff to celebrate a great win but didn’t want the usual gift of a watch. So I suggested gold iPhones engraved with their names and he loved the idea.”
35 special iPhones that Messi ordered as gifts for members of the Argentina team that won the 2022 World Cup
THE SUN
The Argentina team won the 2022 World Cup championship in Qatar after defeating the French team in a penalty shootout in the final. Messi was honored as the Best Player of the tournament when he shined with 7 goals to help the team led by coach Lionel Scaloni win the title. The future of this 35-year-old superstar is also attracting public opinion after information that he may leave PSG to return to Barcelona or Saudi Arabia.
