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While a sheikh paid 2 million to see Cristiano, what a streamer paid to see Messi in Miami

The amount a streamer paid to see Lionel Messi live is revealed

By William Estrella

The amount a streamer paid to see Lionel Messi live is revealed
The amount a streamer paid to see Lionel Messi live is revealed

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo continue to be the most important athletes of the moment, despite the fact that this season they made the decision to abandon a long career in Europe to play in a different league. In the case of Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Arabian league, and in the case of Messi in Major League Soccer. However, it reveals the impressive amounts that some are willing to put up for players to see them live.

 

Earlier this year, it was revealed that a sheikh won a $2 million auction to obtain tickets in an exclusive area for Cristiano Ronaldo's important match, when he faced PSG in a friendly. The winner of the auction, Al-Ghamdi, also attended a gala lunch and was able to enter the locker rooms of both teams, in addition to being part of the coronation ceremony and joining a group photo with the winning team.

Now, for the final of the US Open Cup, a famous tiktoker and streamer leaked what he paid to see Lionel Messi in action, but that ultimately did not end up happening since Messi was not even on the bench. “You go to a US$30,000 VIP booth in Miami to watch Messi play... and he doesn't play,” Adri Contreras wrote in one of his TikToks that quickly went viral. Contreras tried to take it with humor and uploaded some content mocking his luck, like when he placed a hologram of Lionel Messi inside the playing field to simulate that he was participating in the game. “Goal accomplished: go to Miami to see Messi,” he commented in another of his videos.

 

The luxuries of the Inter Miami stadium

Another content that had a great stir on social networks was when it showed the interior of one of the exclusive VIP boxes at the DRV PNK Stadium. The Spaniard acquired suite 06, which has several amenities, such as a sofa to watch the game on television and some chairs. In addition to alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and juices, the service also offers a wide variety of food,


William Estrella

William Estrella

I'm a Mexican sports journalist with more than 8 years of experience, especially in digital media. I cover breaking news and investigative articles on current soccer events worldwide. I currently write for El Futbolero USA. Previously, I worked as a radio announcer in my country, covering Mexican soccer.

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