Celebrity Life
Messi’s Departure Could Leave a $160 Million-Sized Hole in Barcelona
Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona and the clusterfuck that is the Catalan’s financial situation has dominated football headlines for the past few weeks. Now, Brand Finance has estimated how much the Argentine’s departure will affect Barcelona’s overall value as a brand. According to the brand valuation and strategy consultancy, Messi’s departure could cost some €137m (approximately $160m) in brand […]