Messi is one of the highest paid footballers in the world, so he also has his own collection of expensive watches.

As one of the highest-paid soccer stars in the world, it’s clear that Messi also has his own luxuries, and one of them is watches.

Recently, the Argentine superstar has arrived at Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. The former Barcelona player was greeted enthusiastically by the Paris fans. In the photo standing and waving to the fans as soon as he arrived in France, Messi was wearing a 40mm Rolex Yatch-Master in Everose gold (the rose gold version of the Crown).

Released in 2015, this watch is part of Rolex’s Cerachrom bezel collection. Rolex’s Everose gold is mixed with a little platinum to prevent discoloration over time. This watch costs £21,900 (more than VND 692 million).

The Rolex Messi wore for the day to Paris. (Photo: Dmarge ).

Besides Rolex, Messi also acts as a brand ambassador for the world famous watch brand Jacob & Co. The Argentine superstar once appeared in the Epic & Chrono watch collection.

One of the watches that Messi once owned by Jacob & Co. bearing the special name Jacob & Co Epic X Chrono Messi White Gold, Titanium And Baguette. This watch is limited production and costs more than 199,000 USD (more than 4.5 billion VND).

Messi is the brand ambassador for Jacob & Co. (Photo: Tatler Hong Kong ).

Another famous brand that Messi also works with is China’s technology giant Huawei. Originally a leading technology company, so the Huawei watch that Messi owns is an electronic watch.

The watch called Porsche Design Huawei Watch 2 is a collaboration between Huawei and Messi, which has been evaluated by experts as a failure. However, the Porsche Design Huawei Watch 2 is still one of the smart watches with an impressive design. The price of this watch is 625 British copies (nearly 20 million VND).

Messi owns a Porsche Design Huawei Watch 2. (Photo: Time and Tide Watches ).

In Messi’s expensive watch collection there is also a limited edition of 500 pieces by Audemars Piguet called Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Leo Messi. This watch was released in 2012 and is made of at least three different metals, steel, 18k rose gold and solid 950 platinum.

There are three prices for three different versions of this watch, including the $30,400 steel version; 51,400 USD (more than 1.1 billion dong) rose gold version; 83,300 USD (nearly 2 billion VND) for the platinum version.

The Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Leo Messi is limited to 500 pieces. (Photo: Time and Tide Watches ).

Talking more about Messi’s income, Theo Sportingfree said that  the Argentine player is the third highest paid sportsman in the world in 2020 with an income of $ 104 million.

At the same time, during the 4-year period from 2017-2021, the salary that Barcelona must pay to Lionel Messi is up to 555 million euros ($685 million). Meanwhile, according to AS , the new contract between Messi and Paris Saint-Germain has a two-year term with a salary of about 35-40 million euros per season.