Lionel Messi Agrees To Buy Eldense As Cristiano Ronaldo Rivalry Extends Into Life After Retirement
Football superstar and Argentina legend Lionel Messi has reached an agreement in principle to buy Spanish second-tier club Eldense, potentially adding a new chapter to his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo beyond their playing careers. Messi is set to acquire 100 per cent of Eldense if the deal is completed, although the takeover still needs regulatory approval and is subject to due diligence. The…
Lionel Messi has reportedly agreed to buy Eldense, a Spanish second-tier club, in an agreement in principle. The move could extend Messi's rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo beyond their playing days. Messi is set to acquire 100% of Eldense if the deal is finalized, but the takeover still requires regulatory approval and due diligence.
Ronaldo purchased a 25% stake in Almeria earlier this year. If the deal goes through, Messi would become the sole owner of Eldense. The Colombian investment group TH Soluciones Group currently owns the shares in Eldense. The Eldense takeover would give Messi stakes in clubs competing at two different levels of the Spanish football system.
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