Football star Lionel Messi carried out an initial public offering of his real estate properties, valuing the portfolio at €223 million ($232 million).

Lionel Messi has placed his real estate in Spain on a Spanish stock exchange, valuing the properties at a combined $232 million.

Lionel Messi, the global football icon, has formally listed his real estate portfolio, valuing it at an impressive €223 million ($232 million).

A real estate investment trust, launched by Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi, has made its Spanish market debut at 57.4 euros per share, giving it a market capitalisation of 223 million euros ($232.

The real estate investment trust owns seven hotels in Spain and Andorra, three office spaces, and flats in Spain, London and Paris.

Argentine football star Lionel Messi has listed his real estate portfolio as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in Spain, valuing the assets at €223 million ($232 million). The REIT, named Edificio Rostower Socimi,