Streamer Adin Ross claims he missed out on Miami mansion because Lionel Messi outbid him
A clip of Kick streamer Adin Ross claiming he lost out in his bid to buy a multi-million dollar mansion because of Lionel Messi has gone viral.
The online personality claimed that he was looking to buy the luxurious house in Miami, Florida.
However, he was beaten to the purchase of the property after Messi, fresh from winning his eighth Ballon d'Or, outbid him.
It means that the Inter Miami star is set to be given the keys to the high-end mansion as he continues to build his property portfolio in the USA.
Kick streamer Ross, one of the most popular streamers on the site, was hesitant at first to reveal that it was Messi who outbid him.
He said while streaming: "I got outbidded [sic] with the house I wanted. I really wanted a house in Miami.
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"So now I have to build my own house, 'cause it's impossible to find a house that I like.
"And I got outbidded [sic] by a very, very famous professional athlete, who is very rich."
The content creator went on to divulge further information on what happened, insisting that he did not get to the property on time.
"I want to show you guys the real house, but I feel that it is leaking and I can't. But I can maybe show you guys a picture.
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"No, I am not going to do it. Months in time maybe I might do it. But, truth be told, I got outbidded [sic].
"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, so.
"The professional athlete is Messi. Messi's parents, I think it was?
"I believe it was his grandparents, or I don't know who the f*** it was.
"Messi, they wanted a crib for their grandchildren or some s***, they were playing a game. I don't even know, and they got it."
Messi already has a growing property empire in Florida, where he already owns a 3,555-square-foot condo in Sunny Isles Beach, worth $10.75million.
He also owns an apartment in a waterfront building called the Regalia.
That includes a champagne bar, wine cellar, spa and six swimming pools.