Why Messi taking 100 per cent stake in UE Cornella matters

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Lionel Messi’s purchase of Spanish fifth-tier side UE Cornella represents a broader trend of players seeing football assets as long-term investment opportunities, top football finance experts have said.

The Argentinian, who will be heading to the Fifa World Cup this year looking to defend the title he won in Qatar, will own 100 per cent https://www.cityam.com/why-messi-taking-100-per-cent-stake-in-ue-cornella-matters/">[...]