Lionel Messi

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has given the 2022 FIFA World Cup winning team and staff 35 gold-plated iPhone 14s.

“So, I suggested gold iPhones inscribed with their names and he loved the idea.” [Khel Now](https://khelnow.com/) on [Telegram](https://t.me/khelNow). [Lionel Messi’s 700 club career goals: Breakdown](https://khelnow.com/football/2023-02-world-football-lionel-messi-700-club-career-goals-breakdown) [Top 10 players with most club goals in football history](https://khelnow.com/football/top-10-players-most-club-goals-football-history) [Top 10 highest-paid managers in 2023](https://khelnow.com/football/2023-02-world-football-top-10-highest-paid-managers-2023) [Lionel Messi: List of trophies and individual honours](https://khelnow.com/football/2022-12-world-football-lionel-messi-trophies-individual) [Breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo’s 63 career hat-tricks](https://khelnow.com/football/2023-02-world-football-cristiano-ronaldo-career-hat-trick-breakdown) [Top 10 clubs with the most Carabao Cup titles in history](https://khelnow.com/football/top-10-teams-with-most-number-of-efl-cup-wins) [Top 11 players with most goal contributions in 2022-23 season](https://khelnow.com/football/2023-02-world-football-top-10-players-with-most-goal-contributions-in-2022-23-season) [FIFA Best Player title](https://khelnow.com/football/2023-02-world-football-the-best-fifa-football-awards-2022-list-of-winners) on Monday. [Argentina](https://khelnow.com/tag/argentina/) captain [Lionel Messi ](https://khelnow.com/football/player/lionel-messi)has given the [2022 FIFA World Cup ](https://khelnow.com/football/category/2022-fifa-world-cup)winning team and staff 35 gold-plated iPhone 14s as a way of immortalising the triumph that his countrymen brought home after a 36-year absence since Maradona ’86. [ two-time Golden Ball winner ](https://khelnow.com/football/fifa-world-cup-list-of-golden-ball-winners)wished to honour his group’s historic triumph in Qatar for the 2022 World Cup and thought of giving them an iPhone carved in gold.

Lionel Messi purchased gold iPhones worth a staggering £175000 for all his teammates and staff after Argentina's World Cup triumph.The 35-year-old f.

[Player of the Tournament in the Gulf State](https://talksport.com/football/1280909/lionel-messi-golden-ball-kylian-mbappe-golden-boot-world-cup/) as his nation lifted the trophy. [Messi](https://talksport.com/who/lionel-messi/) helped Argentina to a first [World Cup](https://talksport.com/football/world-cup/) since 1986, after his side [defeated France on penalties in the final](https://talksport.com/football/1280734/messi-maradona-argentina-world-cup-france-winners/). “Lionel wanted to do something special and blingy to celebrate his proudest moment,” said a source close to the player.

Gunmen have attacked a supermarket owned by Antonella Roccuzzo's family, Lionel Messi's wife, and delivered a chilling message.Two men on a motorbike.

Meanwhile, Javkin, who was also mentioned in the threatening note left behind at the scene, was elected mayor of Rosario in 2019. The message left behind at the supermarket, called the Supermercado Unico, was found on a bag of charcoal. Pablo Javkin is the mayor of Rosario, which is also Messi’s hometown.

Gunmen opened fire on a supermarket in Rosario, Argentina owned by Antonela Roccuzzo's family and left a harrowing message for Paris Saint-Germain forward ...

Messi owns a huge mansion on the outskirts of Rosario called ‘The Fortress’. Messi's future remains uncertain as the final few months of his contract with PSG run down. The World Cup winner scored once and registered two assists to help the Paris club extend their lead at the top of the table. It is expected to remain closed on Thursday following the gun attack at around 2am. The attackers also left a handwritten message at the scene which said: "Messi. More than half a dozen shots were fired at the supermarket.

A supermarket in Rosario has been hit with 14 bullets, after which the perpetrators left a threat for Lionel Messi outside written in charcoal.

It has been suggested that those involved may be trying to extort money from Messi, and the incident is being investigated by local authorities. Nobody was hurt in the incident, and the supermarket was closed, with most of the impact being taken by the shutters. A supermarket in Rosario has been hit with 14 bullets, after which the perpetrators left a threat for Lionel Messi outside written in charcoal.

Police are looking for two men who fired 14 shots at Antonela Roccuzzo's family business and left a message for the Argentine soccer player: 'We are waiting ...

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has not yet announced in which city it will organize the second one. Another warning to the national government and to the government of Santa Fe that it is not possible to coexist with drug traffickers. [winning the World Cup in Qatar](https://english.elpais.com/international/2022-12-19/argentina-defeats-france-in-penalty-shootout-to-win-2022-world-cup.html). Rosario already has more than five times the average number of homicides in the country and has seen more than 50 murders between January and February of this year alone. Provincial authorities have on other occasions asked the national government to send federal forces to curb the spike in crime. Fernández clarified that the authorities usually surveil particular areas of the city and that the neighborhood of the supermarket, a quiet and calm area near the city center, was not one of them. The expectation for his return is enormous because they will be the first matches that the team plays after The minister of Security of the province of Santa Fe, Claudio Brilloni, said that they have no hypothesis as to who attacked the store. The prosecutor’s office that will be in charge of looking into the attack is an example of how quickly the violence has permeated this city: it is a specific unit created in September 2020 and tasked with investigating shootings. The Roccuzzo family has run a chain of supermarkets in Rosario, Messi’s hometown, since the 1980s. This is an election year in Argentina, and the political tension is very high. The country’s Minister of Security Aníbal Domingo Fernández noted that these types of crimes have become a typical occurrence in Rosario during the past 20 years.

Lionel Messi has ordered gold iPhones for Argentina's World Cup-winning squad and staff, with the custom-made devices reportedly worth £175000.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, who has just landed [the FIFA Best men’s player of the year award](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/lionel-messi-best-mens-player-2022-fifa-the-best-awards-world-cup-heroics-argentina/bltad751f14dabb25db), has finally got his hands on the one team prize that he coveted most. So, I suggested gold iPhones inscribed with their names, and he loved the idea.” [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/21560944/lionel-messi-gold-iphones-world-cup-team/): “Lionel is not only the Goat but he’s one of IDESIGN GOLD’s most loyal customers and got in touch with us a couple of months after the World Cup final.

Police said two men on a motorcycle fired at least a dozen shots into a Unico supermarket owned by his in-laws.

Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won’t take care of you.” “Where are the ones who need to take care of us?” Mr Javkin said. Nobody was injured in the early morning attack, and it was unclear why assailants would target Messi or the Unico supermarket in Rosario, owned by the family of his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo.

Gunmen left a threatening message for Argentina captain Lionel Messi after attacking a supermarket owned by his wife's family in Rosario, Argentina.

We want to get all the resources against crime that Argentina has to take care of us, to protect this city that gives the country glory and science, countryside and art, federalism and union." Javkin is a drug dealer. No one was hurt, but damage was done to the store.

Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi received a threatening note from gunmen who attacked a store in his hometown Rosario on Thursday.

He is not going to look after you." "Javkin is a drug dealer. [Messi won FIFA's The Best Men's Player 2022](https://www.goal.com/en/news/lionel-messi-best-mens-player-2022-fifa-the-best-awards-world-cup-heroics-argentina/bltad751f14dabb25db) at an awards ceremony in Paris on Monday, having led his nation to their third world crown in Qatar.

Nobody was injured in the early morning attack, and it was unclear why assailants would target Messi or the Unico supermarket in Rosario, owned by the ...

“Where are the ones who need to take care of us?” Javkin said. Messi currently plays for Paris Saint-Germain and spends much of his time overseas, though he often visits Rosario where he has a home in the suburb of Funes. Nobody was injured in the early morning attack, and it was unclear why assailants would target Messi or the Unico supermarket in Rosario, owned by the family of his wife, Antonella Roccuzzo.

Lionel Messi has gifted his Argentina teammates with custom gold iphones after their World Cup triumph in December.

There is no question both players are absolute legends, but the Argentine captured the one trophy Cristiano hasn’t. The likes of Julian Alvarez, Enzo Fernandez, and Alexis Mac Allister, among others, shone brightly in the World Cup. That would make one think his teammates should be gifting the PSG man with a present, but it’s the other way around.

Gunmen left a note reading “We're waiting for you” at the scene of a shooting in Messi's hometown in Argentina, police said.

He is expected to travel to the country at the end of March for the national team’s friendly matches against Panama and Curaçao. Claudio Brilloni, minister of security for the province of Santa Fe, told reporters that the gunmen are still at large and there is no official theory behind the motive for the crime yet. “It is very clear that it is easy to harm Rosario and that there is no concrete help. Because Messi is a national hero and his in-laws at times still work in the store, it is a popular spot. He often visits Rosario and has a home in the Funes suburb. [Mayor Pablo] Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won’t take care of you.” Local reports,

2 men fired at least a dozen shots at a supermarket owned by the Argentine footballer's in-laws and left a threat written on a piece of cardboard.

Gunmen in Argentina left a threatening message for Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi after opening fire at a supermarket owned by his in-laws, ...

[Rosario Mayor Pablo Javkin] is also a drug trafficker, so he won't take care of you," per the AP. [relationship with supporters](https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/how-argentina-came-to-love-lionel-messi-at-the-world-cup) in Argentina has previously been somewhat fraught because he was constantly held against the standard set by Diego Maradona. The family of Messi's wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, owns a franchise of the Unico supermarket chain in Rosario, Argentina.

Argentina's very own Lionel Messi received a death threat after two gunmen opened fire on a supermarket owned by his in-laws in Rosario on wee hours on ...

Local TV also reported that around 14 shots of bullets were fired on the supermarket. Messi's PSG is currently leading the Ligue 1 standings with 60 points from 25 matches while they will be facing Nantes in the home clash on Sunday March 5th. Javkin is a narco, he won't take care of you."

Gunmen threatened Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi in a written message left Thursday when they opened fire at a supermarket owned by his in-laws in ...

"It's clear that those who have the weapons and have the possibility of investigating the criminals aren't doing it, and it's very easy for any gang to carry out something like this." Messi, who this week won FIFA's best men's player award, could travel to Argentina later this month to join the national squad in playing two friendly matches. "Where are the ones who need to take care of us?" It was the first time Messi's in-laws had received this kind of threat, he added. The French team posted a photo on social media of Messi training on Thursday morning. Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won't take care of you."

Lionel Messi was threatened in a note left after an attack on a grocery store owned by his wife's family in Rosario, Argentina.

He said the city needs the involvement of Santa Fe governor Omar Perotti and Argentinian president Alberto Fernández. I do not manage the security forces and when I asked for it they would not let me." He can not take care of you." In 2021, there were Someone reportedly opened fire on the Unico grocery store owned by the family of Messi's wife, Antonela Roccuzzo. The gunmen left a note for the La Albiceleste and Paris Saint-Germain star in Spanish on a piece of cardboard that said, "Messi, we are waiting for you.

Police say gunmen left a threatening message for Argentine soccer superstar Lionel Messi and opened fire at a supermarket owned by his in-laws.

Messi, who this week won FIFA’s best men’s player award, could travel to Argentina later this month to join the national squad in playing two friendly matches. “Where are the ones who need to take care of us?” Javkin said. Opposition politicians blamed President Alberto Fernández’s administration for the continuing violence in Rosario. The French team posted a photo on social media of Messi training Thursday morning. Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won’t take care of you.” He said the incident was an example of how drug traffickers “have won” in Rosario, but now “we have to reverse that.”

Gunmen left a threatening note for soccer star Lionel Messi at his in-law's supermarket in Argentina Thursday, firing at least a dozen shots at the entrance ...

In December, Messi led Argentina to a World Cup victory for the first time in 36 years, solidifying him as one of the greatest soccer players of all time. Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won’t take care of you,” according to the [We](https://www.forbes.com/profile/lionel-messi/?sh=31ae9f9c5e9f) estimate Messi made $130 million in 2022, making him the [highest paid athlete](https://www.forbes.com/sites/brettknight/2022/05/11/the-worlds-10-highest-paid-athletes-2022/?sh=627eb4381f6c) of the year. [won](https://www.espn.com/soccer/paris-saint-germain--frapsg/story/4883571/lionel-messi-beats-kylian-mbappekarim-benzema-to-best-fifa-mens-player-award) the Best Fifa Men’s Player award. [Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/messi-supermarket-attack-gunmen-rosario-bullets-ce420f9d5d0daa06c3faccb8838b32d9?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_07'), apparently referencing the mayor of the city, Pablo Javkin. [Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/messi-supermarket-attack-gunmen-rosario-bullets-ce420f9d5d0daa06c3faccb8838b32d9?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=TopNews&utm_campaign=position_07).

The family of Argentine World Cup Champion Lionel Messi received an alleged narco threat in his hometown of Rosario, the country's most violent city.

[World Cup victory](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-18/messi-world-cup-win-brings-joy-to-argentina) in December. Messi and his family haven’t commented and the motive remained unclear. Several shots were fired early Thursday at a supermarket in Rosario owned by the family of Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, according to local reports.

Lionel Messi hoisted his first FIFA World Cup trophy with Argentina last December. To cherish the beautiful memories, Messi has gifted his Argentina ...

The Sun quoted a source as saying that Messi "wanted to do something special and blingy to celebrate his proudest moment. He got in touch with entrepreneur Ben Lyons and they came up with the design together' To cherish the beautiful memories, Messi has gifted his Argentina teammates and staff stunning gold iPhones. He then added, "I love playing football and while I feel like I'm in good shape and enjoying this, I'm going to keep at it. Details like the player's name and national team shirt number are also there with the words 'World Cup champions 2022' written on them. Lionel Messi hoisted his first FIFA World Cup trophy with Argentina last December.

Two gunmen fired at least a dozen shots into a store owned by Lionel Messi's in-laws in Argentina and left a threatening note for the international soccer ...

Nobody was injured in the early morning attack, and it was unclear why assailants would target Messi or the Unico supermarket in the country's third-largest ...

"It's clear that those who have the weapons and have the possibility of investigating the criminals aren't doing it, and it's very easy for any gang to carry out something like this." One takes place March 23 against Panama in Buenos Aires, while the other one will be five days later against Curacao in the northern city of [Santiago](/topic/santiago)del Estero. "Where are the ones who need to take care of us?" The French team posted a photo on social media of Messi training on Thursday morning. It was the first time Messi's in-laws had received this kind of threat, he added. Javkin is also a drug trafficker, so he won't take care of you."