Messi is gifting 35 gold iPhones to the World Cup winning Argentina team
Lionel Messi is giving a special award to his teammates who won the World Cup this time. Messi has ordered 24-carat gold-wrapped iPhones for a total of 35 members of the World Cup winning team including players and staff. UK-based media The Sun has given this information in a report.
According to the report, Messi will spend 1 lakh 75 thousand euros for these iPhones made of gold, which is about 2 crores in Bangladeshi currency. In the meantime, the design company iDesign has released the images of the iPhones. In the picture, the back of the gold-wrapped phones are engraved with three stars, the Argentina football team logo, players' names and jersey numbers to symbolize Argentina's three-time World Cup victory. Apart from gifting to teammates, Messi also bought another gold-wrapped iPhone for himself.
The Sun quoted a source as saying that Messi wanted to do something special to celebrate the World Cup win. Ben, CEO of iDesign Gold said, 'Lionel is not only a big star, he is also one of iDesign Gold's most loyal customers. He contacted us a few months after the World Cup final.'
Ben also said he (Messi) said he wanted to celebrate the World Cup victory in particular. He wants to give a special gift to colleagues. But don't want to give ordinary gifts. So I suggested him the gold iPhone. He liked this.
Desk Report / Source: The Sun
