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In recent times, Lionel Messi has been in the news after his transfer to Inter Miami. Most of the fanbase were expecting a return to FC Barcelona but that shockingly didn’t end up happening. After months of waiting, David Beckham’s team finally got hold of the FIFA World Cup winner. Apart from the new team and dressing room, Messi would also be moving into a premium neighborhood.

He could potentially be direct neighbors with the mighty LeBron James, Maluma, Anuel AA, etc. Also, he could run into celebrities like Shakira, Ricky Martin, and many more on a daily basis.

All about Lionel Messi and his new neighborhood

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Currently, Messi is on international duty with Argentina. Soon, he will permanently move to Miami with his family and children. He would then get physically sign his new $54 million per/season deal at the club and meet his new teammates. The soccer veteran and his wife will be moving to the Porsche Tower, in which they already have an apartment.

Seemingly this move would be much more comfortable as compared to the time when he shifted to France. In Paris, it took the World Cup winner several months to find a new home. For quite a decent number of weeks, the Messi family had to put up in a luxurious hotel. But this time, everything will seemingly fall into place.

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In Miami, Messi could become the direct neighbor of Anuel AA, Kevin Tobias, Maluma, and potentially LeBron James. Thalia is also another well-known personality who could become a good friend of the Messi family. Apart from inside the $9 million Porsche tower, the soccer veteran would be living in a premium neighborhood. Names like Will Smith, Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin, and Shakira live in the same locality.

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The Argentine soccer legend will soon be on his way to Miami. Let’s do a quick roundup of what we already know about his transfer.

Lionel Messi’s surprise move to the MLS

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Soon, Lionel Messi will be heading to the DRV PNK Stadium for his first-ever appearance at Inter Miami. Currently, the Miami-based soccer club is in big trouble. As per the MLS standings, David Beckham’s side are rock bottom in the Eastern Conference. The ex-PSG veteran would only be able to make his debut after July 5 i.e., after the transfer window opens.

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The Athletic claim that the club has floated July 21 as a potential debut for the World Cup winner. That also means that he wouldn’t be able to play in the league till the 23 game. Other than that, his arrival at Inter Miami has gloriously shot up the wage bill. The Argentine leads the table with a $54 million per season package. In second place, there is a steep drop to Josef Martinez who earns $4 million per season.

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