Lionel Messi has completed the acquisition of Spanish second-tier club CD Eldense, becoming its majority owner in a deal that is pending regulatory approval. The club announced the agreement on Thursday, according to Reuters.

The 39-year-old footballer’s investment in Eldense is his second purchase of a Spanish club this year. He acquired UE Cornella in April.

Messi’s Spanish club investments

  • Messi has become the majority owner of CD Eldense, subject to regulatory approval.
  • He purchased UE Cornella in April.
  • Eldense is a second-tier Spanish club.