By Peter McLaren-Kennedy • 10 February 2023 • 14:16
Lionel Messi - Image Christian Bertrand / Shutterstock.com
A post by Albiceleste News on Friday, February 10 said that Messi had through his charitable foundation made the donation, possibly the biggest private donation so far.
Lionel Messi donated 3.5 million euros to help earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria through his charity.👏👑🫶🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/lZ8gAleOzt — Albiceleste News 🏆 (@AlbicelesteNews) February 10, 2023
Lionel Messi donated 3.5 million euros to help earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria through his charity.👏👑🫶🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/lZ8gAleOzt
— Albiceleste News 🏆 (@AlbicelesteNews) February 10, 2023
Many others have sacrificed their time to go and help whilst others have donated, but Lionel Messi has really taken the situation to heart with his €3.5 million donation.
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