Millionaire YouTuber claims Messi outbid him for $10.75M Miami home
![Social media star Adin Ross (pictured center) has claimed that Lionel Messi outbid him to snatch the Kick and YouTube sensation's dream £8.74million ($10.75m) mansion from his grasp. The streamer has accrued an impressive fortune after building up a social media presence but lost out to MLS' highest-paid player with the purchase of the Miami home.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/77501021-12721181-Social_media_star_Adin_Ross_pictured_center_has_claimed_that_Lio-a-66_1699371969082.jpg)
Social media star Adin Ross (pictured center) has claimed that Lionel Messi outbid him to snatch the Kick and YouTube sensation's dream £8.74million ($10.75m) mansion from his grasp. The streamer has accrued an impressive fortune after building up a social media presence but lost out to MLS' highest-paid player with the purchase of the Miami home.
![Taking to social media to lament his loss, Ross hinted that there was no way of competing with the World Cup winner, who in May was named the second-highest paid athlete in the world by Forbes. Messi is thought to have made £107m ($131m) in 2022 in an even split between on-field and off-field earnings during his final year at French giants Paris Saint-Germain . His MLS contract with new side Inter Miami is all-but unmatched by his peers in the league, combining a bumper payday with lucrative add-on deals with AppleTV and club sponsor Adidas.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/77500353-12721181-Taking_to_social_media_to_lament_his_loss_Ross_hinted_that_there-a-59_1699371968647.jpg)
Taking to social media to lament his loss, Ross hinted that there was no way of competing with the World Cup winner, who in May was named the second-highest paid athlete in the world by Forbes. Messi is thought to have made £107m ($131m) in 2022 in an even split between on-field and off-field earnings during his final year at French giants Paris Saint-Germain . His MLS contract with new side Inter Miami is all-but unmatched by his peers in the league, combining a bumper payday with lucrative add-on deals with AppleTV and club sponsor Adidas.
!['I got outbid on the house I wanted,' Ross said with regret as he shared details of the incident on social media. 'I really wanted a house in Miami, so now I have to build my own house because it's impossible to find a house that I like. And I got outbid by a very, very famous professional athlete, who is very rich. It's nothing about me being broke. I just couldn't get to there in time. I saw the house, but they were already in talks and all that. The professional athlete is Messi.'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/75306715-12721181-_I_got_outbid_on_the_house_I_wanted_Ross_said_with_regret_as_he_-a-61_1699371968860.jpg)
'I got outbid on the house I wanted,' Ross said with regret as he shared details of the incident on social media. 'I really wanted a house in Miami, so now I have to build my own house because it's impossible to find a house that I like. And I got outbid by a very, very famous professional athlete, who is very rich. It's nothing about me being broke. I just couldn't get to there in time. I saw the house, but they were already in talks and all that. The professional athlete is Messi.'
![Ross went on to suggest it was either Messi's parents or grandparents the former Barcelona prodigy had purchased the house for, with a view to hosting family visiting from Argentina keen to watch the player in action at the David Beckham-owned club.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/75306705-12721181-Ross_went_on_to_suggest_it_was_either_Messi_s_parents_or_grandpa-a-60_1699371968859.jpg)
Ross went on to suggest it was either Messi's parents or grandparents the former Barcelona prodigy had purchased the house for, with a view to hosting family visiting from Argentina keen to watch the player in action at the David Beckham-owned club.
![Whilst Ross was discreet about which house it was that he lost out on, in September Messi snapped up a property of the same value in nearby Fort Lauderdale.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/75306711-12721181-Whilst_Ross_was_discreet_about_which_house_it_was_that_he_lost_o-a-58_1699371968647.jpg)
Whilst Ross was discreet about which house it was that he lost out on, in September Messi snapped up a property of the same value in nearby Fort Lauderdale.
![The playmaker and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo had been spotted house-hunting in Boca Raton earlier in the summer, but eventually plumped for the 10-bedroom estate packed full of amenities.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/77500457-12721181-The_playmaker_and_his_wife_Antonela_Roccuzzo_had_been_spotted_ho-a-63_1699371969077.jpg)
The playmaker and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo had been spotted house-hunting in Boca Raton earlier in the summer, but eventually plumped for the 10-bedroom estate packed full of amenities.
![As well as a number of rooms for guests, the house also features a spa room, a swimming pool, two boat docks, and nine bathrooms. Ross also claimed there was a 'movie theatre' and 'a bunch of cool stuff'.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/77500423-12721181-As_well_as_a_number_of_rooms_for_guests_the_house_also_features_-a-64_1699371969078.jpg)
As well as a number of rooms for guests, the house also features a spa room, a swimming pool, two boat docks, and nine bathrooms. Ross also claimed there was a 'movie theatre' and 'a bunch of cool stuff'.
![Messi is already the owner of a £7.3m ($8.9m) apartment in Miami in the exclusive Porsche Design Tower, which the player bought in 2019.](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/71881657-12721181-Messi_is_already_the_owner_of_a_7_3m_8_9m_apartment_in_Miami_in_-a-62_1699371969073.jpg)
Messi is already the owner of a £7.3m ($8.9m) apartment in Miami in the exclusive Porsche Design Tower, which the player bought in 2019.
![The 60-floor tower is situated between Bal Harbor and Aventura and is located 25 minutes away from the Inter Miami stadium. The apartment building features include private car-lifts for residents, a cinema, golf and racing simulators, and a private restaurant, as well as picturesque views of Miami and the ocean beyond. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12720201/Lionel-Messi-outbid-dream-Miami-mansion-Adin-Ross.html?ito=msngallery](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/11/07/15/71951157-12721181-The_60_floor_tower_is_situated_between_Bal_Harbor_and_Aventura_a-a-65_1699371969081.jpg)
The 60-floor tower is situated between Bal Harbor and Aventura and is located 25 minutes away from the Inter Miami stadium. The apartment building features include private car-lifts for residents, a cinema, golf and racing simulators, and a private restaurant, as well as picturesque views of Miami and the ocean beyond. Read the full story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-12720201/Lionel-Messi-outbid-dream-Miami-mansion-Adin-Ross.html?ito=msngallery
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