📝 The napkin was written by Carles Rexach, former sporting director of FC Barcelona, ​​on December 14, 2000, promising a contract to bring 13-year-old Leo Messi to the old Catalan,​​ on display at Bonhams Auctions, New York.

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A Historic Napkin: Messi’s Barca Contract Goes Up for Auction

A piece of football history is hitting the auction block: the very napkin on which FC Barcelona secured a young Lionel Messi’s future.

Có thể là hình ảnh về 1 người và văn bản cho biết 'Napkin Famous The World's Most'

The now-famous napkin, scribbled on by Carles Rexach, Barcelona’s sporting director at the time, dates back to December 14, 2000. Back then, a 13-year-old Messi, already a prodigious talent, was catching the eye of scouts across Europe. To secure him, Rexach reportedly whipped out a napkin at a restaurant and wrote down the basic terms of a contract, promising to sign Messi “under his responsibility and regardless of any dissenting opinions.”

Có thể là hình ảnh về văn bản cho biết 'The World's Most Famous Napkin The World's Most Famous Napkin Online,London The Origin Legend- Barcelona by Messi's ÛA'

This seemingly insignificant napkin marked a turning point. Messi signed it, and the rest, as they say, is history. He went on to become a Barcelona legend, shattering records and leading the club to countless trophies.

Có thể là hình ảnh về 1 người, đang chơi bóng đá và đang chơi bóng bầu dục

Now, this pivotal piece of memorabilia is estimated to fetch a cool £300,000 ($381,000) at Bonhams Auctions in New York. The auction offers a chance to own a tangible piece of footballing history, the moment a napkin secured the signing of a future legend. Whether it’s a die-hard Messi fan or a collector of sporting memorabilia, this unassuming napkin is sure to spark a bidding war.

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