Lionel Messi is beefing up his real estate portfolio in a big way. The soccer superstar has gone into contract on multiple condominiums at Cipriani Residences Miami, the revered hospitality brand’s first residential tower in the United States.

There will be a notable absence on the touchline of Inter Miami's MLS matches from now on, not a player or coach, but Lionel Messi's famous bodyguard.