Brand Finance: Messi's departure would lower FC Barcelona's valuation by 11% (-€137m)

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Following the departure of Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona (LaLiga Santander) would see its valuation drop by €137m to €1.129bn, according to a study by the Spanish subsidiary of the strategy and brand valuation consultancy firm Brand Finance, published on 08/08/2021. The Argentine six-time Ballon d'Or winner announced on 09/08/2021 that he would...

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Lionel Messi, FC Barcelona player from 2000 until 2021 - ©  D.R.

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