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Lionel Messi Reaches Deal to Acquire Spanish Second Division Club Eldense

Lionel Messi has agreed to buy Eldense, marking his second club acquisition in Spain and expanding his influence in European football ownership.

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Key moments · 5

Reports emerge of Messi nearing Eldense acquisition

World News CNA ↗

Sources confirm Messi agrees to buy second Spanish club

ESPN FC ↗

Eldense announce preliminary agreement with Messi

BBC Sport ↗

Details emerge on legal steps and regulatory requirements

Al Jazeera ↗

Messi confirmed as incoming owner of Eldense

L'Équipe ↗

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4 articles

  1. Messi ya es dueño de un club en España, va por otro, pero una norma le pone límites
    El Colombiano | noticias de Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia y el mundo.
  2. Messi to buy second Spanish lower league club
    The42
  3. Lionel Messi va bien racheter le CD Eldense, club de D2 espagnole
    L'Équipe
  4. Messi presidente, il campione argentino acquisterà un secondo club in Spagna
    Adnkronos - ultimoratop

10 articles

  1. Messi Builds A Soccer Ownership Portfolio: Why He Purchased Eldense
    Forbes
  2. Lionel Messi set to become majority shareholder at Spanish second-division club Eldense
    Arab News
  3. Lionel Messi set to buy Spanish second division club
    Indian Express
  4. Mais c'est quoi le CD Eldense, ce club de D2 espagnole proche d'être racheté par Lionel Messi ?
    L'Équipe
  5. Lionel Messi set to complete major takeover as football empire expands
    Home | GB News

3 articles

  1. Source: Messi agrees to buy second club in Spain
    ESPN FC
  2. Lionel Messi devrait acheter un deuxième club en Espagne et prendre les commandes de l'Eldense, en 2e division
    L'Équipe
  3. Messi nears deal to acquire Spanish second-tier club Eldense
    World News CNA