Lionel Messi’s merchandise is being sold for high prices after Adidas stocks sell out
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The prices of Lionel Messi’s number 10 shirt are skyrocketing after Argentina’s historic win at the 2022 FIFA World Cup which led to his Adidas merchandise being sold out. However, fans can still buy some other merchandise of Messi on the official website.
Here is everything you need to know.
Adidas is selling the official merchandise of Lionel Messi and Argentina
While the number 10 world cup jersey of Lionel Messi 2022 is no longer available, fans can still get their hands on some other merchandise such as tank top jerseys, Argentina team hoodies, and more.
Besides that, the official website in the United States of America has listed the following items:
- Messi Argentina 10 basketball top
- FIFA World Cup Argentina graphic tee
- Game Day anthem jacket of Argentina
- Argentina graphic tee
- Argentina 3 stripes hoodie
How much do Lionel Messi and Argentina merchandise cost?
Adidas is offering a variety of collections of Argentina’s merchandise for the FIFA World Cup 2022. Moreover, the prices begin at $27 and can rise to $200.
In addition, the Game Day jacket of Argentina is currently in demand and is priced at $140. Furthermore, the ultra boost DNA X Copa FIFA World Cup shoes (Argentina edition) costs $200.
Also, the Game Day trousers, jerseys, and jackets of Argentina are available which can be bought for $95.
Lionel Messi’s merchandise prices skyrocket on resale sites
Fans began looking for Lionel Messi’s official Argentina World Cup jersey on resale sites, who are selling it for crazy money after the Merchant was sold out in Adidas.
For instance, fans can order Messi’s official jersey for $798 or bid more on platforms such as StockX. However, on sites such as eBay, the same item is being sold for a whopping price of $1299.
It is important to note that the prices of merchandise keep on fluctuating throughout the year depending on popularity. However, the craze for Messi is soaring higher than ever following Argentina’s win at FIFA.
Besides that, fans started pointing fingers at the Argentine Football Association for the shortage of Messi’s merchandise.
Meanwhile, the AFA on the other hand issued a message to address the situation.
They wrote, ‘We can’t do anything about it, although it’s in our interest to sell more. It is a matter of Adidas and there are problems in the country that affect them, such as the obstacles to imports and the lack of manpower, as well as the high level of public anger.’
