The Santa Fe government opens the doors of the Sports Museum to celebrate Lionel Messi's career with a unique exhibition.
The Governor of Santa Fe, Maximiliano Bolaro, together with dignitaries from the provincial government, inaugurated the “Messi Space” at the Rosario Sports Museum. Dedicated to the captain of the Argentine national team and the famous Inter Miami player, this space houses an impressive collection that includes the Golden Ball, the Golden Shoe, original trophies donated by Messi, a replica of the World Cup, and many emblematic jerseys from his career, such as the number 15 from the 2008 Olympic Games and the historic number 10 from the Qatar 2022 World Cup Final.
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The Messi Space not only displays historical objects, but also offers a unique interactive experience. It includes a photo point that recreates the celebrations in Buenos Aires on set, as well as a personal diary with stories and photos that highlight key moments in the life of the world football star.
Maximiliano Bollaro expressed his pride in this initiative: “The Sports Museum is fantastic and is now even richer with this innovative experience, the Messi Space. It is a tribute to Santa Fe athletes and celebrates the incomparable legacy of Lionel Messi,” he added..
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Susana Rueda, Minister of Culture, stressed the touristic importance of the place: “This museum is located near Messi’s birthplace and will certainly attract more visitors to Rosario. It is an honor to be able to pay this tribute to someone who deserves to be recognized as the best footballer in the world,” he added..
The Messi Space is located in the basement of the Santavicino Sports Museum, at Ayacucho 4800, south of Rosario. It is open Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., as well as Saturdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free with advance reservation at www.musedeldeportesf.gob.ar/entradas.