Lionel Messi gifts his World Cup-winning Argentina teammates & coaches 24-carat gold iPhones

After realising his dream of winning the FIFA World Cup, Argentine star footballer Lionel Messi has ordered 35 gold-plated iPhones for his teammates and support staff.

According to a report in The Sun, Messi has splashed 175,000 pounds (Rs 1.73 crore) on the 24-carat devices, with players' names, numbers and the Argentinian logo engraved on them.

Argentina won their world cup title in Qatar 2022, beating France 4-2 in penalties.

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