Lionel Messi is now a co-owner of KRU Esports after officially joining the team. The creator of KRU, Sergio Aguero, said that Lionel Messi, a former teammate and longtime friend, will become a co-owner of the organisation through a post on X (previously Twitter). TThe Latin American company plays teams in Rocket League, FIFA, League of Legends, and Valorant the former of which is among the top tier-1 teams in the Esports.
Aguero declared that he has reached his limit and that it is extremely tough to oversee such a large workforce in the Twitter (X) video post. Sergio regarded this as the ideal chance to appoint a well-known figure to the board to support the organization’s overall growth. To assist establish a new benchmark for excellence worldwide. As Lionel Messi takes over the video, the surprise heightens.
Former Manchester City, FC Barcelona, and Argentina player Sergio Aguero established KRÜ Esports in late 2020. Since then, they have teams that participate in well-known esports like Rocket League and Valorant. It should come as no surprise that someone like Lionel Messi has joined the franchise with such a well-known figure behind the wheel.
Lionel Messi was declared the winner of the Ballon d’Or 2023. This is his record eighth triumph of the coveted prize. Argentina won the 2022 World Cup in Qatar last winter under Messi’s leadership. His first victory in the competition put an end to La Albiceleste’s 36-year wait.
Messi left PSG to play for Inter Miami last season. Lionel Messi made 14 appearances with Inter Miami, scoring 11 goals and dishing out five assists. In the Leagues Cup, he played a pivotal role in helping Inter Miami win their first-ever trophy in the brief existence of the team.
Beyond being a well-known squad in professional esports, KRU is more than that. The whole Argentine organisation has strong ties to the community as a group of content creators who, by elevating the conventional and esports scenes to new heights, have brought many people together.
Lionel Messi has a history of backing KRU Esports in several esports contexts, most notably in Valorant. Lionel Messi was often spotted wearing a KRU Esports shirt with Sergio Aguero. Both the Argentina aces have a strong sense of loyalty and support for one other, and they both flourish in competitive environments, whether they be real or virtual sports.
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