Lionel Messi Becomes Co-Owner of KRÜ Esports

Lionel Messi Becomes Co-Owner of KRÜ Esports

Lionel Messi , Becomes Co-Owner of KRÜ Esports.

Sergio Aguero founded KRÜ Esports in late 2020.

The endeavor came to fruition after Augero started streaming amid the pandemic in 2019.

Since then, KRÜ Esports has competed in Valorant, Rocket League and more.

Now, one of his former teammates, Lionel Messi, has signed on as co-owner, eSports Illustrated reports.

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Aguero issued a statement about working with Messi again.

I'm happy to share a club with Leo, of course now in a new stage and with other challenges.

It's an honor to have him as a part of KRÜ.

, Sergio Aguero, CEO of KRÜ Esports and former professional soccer player, via statement.

He's the best footballer in history, and he's also a great friend.

He is a figure who inspires everyone and will be a great addition to the scene as a whole, Sergio Aguero, CEO of KRÜ Esports and former professional soccer player, via statement.

Rumors previously circulated that "Aguero would step down as the owner of KRÜ Esports," according to eSports Illustrated.

Fans have expressed their excitement about the rumors being false and the two footballers teaming up.

Fans have expressed their excitement about the rumors being false and the two footballers teaming up.

KRÜ Esports seeks to cement itself as the largest team in South America, eSports Illustrated reports.