Lionel Messi set for sensational takeover of Spanish club CD Eldense as Inter Miami star expands business empire

Goal | 09.09.2026 11:20
The Alicante-based outfit was previously owned by an international investment group headed by businessman Juan Carlos Trujillo following a buyout from Pascual Perez in October 2025. Despite recent interest from Argentine investor Ricardo Pini via a proposed €12 million bid, Messi's sudden emergence dramatically shifted negotiations, putting him on course to secure ownership of the Elda side situated near Catalonia.