Saudi Arabia will host perhaps the last edition of one of the most memorable sporting rivalries of the last 2 decades. Paris Saint-Germain will face a combination of stars from Al Nassr and Al Hilal, where Cristiano Ronaldo plays.

In that sense, it is a Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo in the middle of 2023 and one that many have been missing for a long time. Now, on the eve of the match corresponding to the Riyadh Season Cup, a friendly match, it is revealed the impressive price paid by a sheikh to attend the match.

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This is Mushref al-Ghamdi, a real estate tycoon, for whom it is like "taking a hair out of a cat's head". The sheik paid an impressive amount to attend the historic match between Paris Saint-Germain with Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar against the stars of the Arab League.

How much was paid for a ticket to Messi vs Ronaldo?

A whopping $2.6 million for a ticket to the Arabian All-Stars game against Paris Saint-Germain is what the Saudi real estate tycoon paid at auction to witness history in the Riyadh Season Cup 2023. The organization held a charity auction with a VIP ticket for the match, including a photo session with the players and access to the locker room, as the main attraction.