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Argentina football great Lionel Messi is set to become majority owner of Spanish second-division club CD Eldense, Spanish sports daily AS reported late on Tuesday. AS said that the 2022 World Cup winner had reached a basic agreement with Colombian investment group TH to take over 100% of the shares.

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  • Yahoo Sports
    Argentina football great Lionel Messi is set to become majority owner of Spanish second-division club CD Eldense, Spanish sports daily AS reported late on Tuesday. AS said that the 2022 World Cup winner had reached a basic agreement with Colombian investment group TH to take over 100% of the shares.
  • Bloomberg News center
    Lionel Messi's business empire keeps scoring deals. The football superstar is close to a deal to buy the Spanish team Eldense, reports say, to add to his growing stable of clubs. bloom.bg/3V00JGA 📷: Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images
  • BBC Football
    Spanish second-division side Eldense say Argentina great Lionel Messi has reached a "preliminary agreement" to become the club's majority shareholder.
  • Al Jazeera center
    Messi poised to become majority owner of a second club in Spain after the purchase of fifth-tier UE Cornella in April.
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