Lionel Messi has long been regarded as one of football's greatest-ever players, and his success on the pitch has enabled him to assemble one of the world's most remarkable automotive collections. Although renowned for his humble personality, the Argentine superstar has developed a passion for some of the finest performance and luxury cars ever built, creating a garage that reflects both exclusivity and engineering excellence.
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Following Argentina's run to the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, where they finished as runners-up to Spain, Messi once again found himself at the centre of world football. Despite the disappointment of narrowly missing consecutive World Cup titles, his legacy remains unrivalled, and interest in every aspect of his lifestyle, including his extraordinary collection of automobiles, has never been greater.
Messi's collection is widely estimated to be worth around $50 million (approximately £37 million), making it one of the most valuable private car collections owned by any sports star. His garage is believed to include iconic models from Ferrari, Pagani, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Cadillac and Range Rover. While reports frequently link him to the legendary Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti, ownership of that particular car has never been officially confirmed.
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Among the confirmed highlights are high-performance machines such as the Ferrari F430 Spider, Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG and several luxurious SUVs that serve as practical family transport. The blend of rare supercars, grand tourers and everyday luxury vehicles demonstrates Messi's appreciation for both breathtaking performance and comfort, with each vehicle selected to suit a different purpose.
As Messi continues to inspire football fans around the globe, his automotive collection remains every bit as impressive as his achievements on the pitch. Valued at approximately $50 million, it showcases an exceptional mix of rarity, prestige and performance, cementing his place among the world's most distinguished celebrity car collectors while adding another fascinating chapter to the story of one of football's greatest icons.
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