LIONEL MESSI and wife Antonela Roccuzzo have spent £8.6MILLION on a Fort Launderdale mansion in Miami.
The Argentine superstar, 36, who now plays for MLS side Inter Miami, already boasts a £15m property portfolio in the American city, consisting of four luxury apartments.
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But he is continuing to grow the number of houses he owns – and has now added a huge one to the list.
The estate agents closed the deal with Messi for the mansion on Monday.
The house comes with 170 feet of waterfront.
According to Forbes, it covers 10,500 in square-foot and consists of eight bedrooms, nine and a half bathrooms, a three-car garage and a pool.