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Lionel Messi’s arrival in the MLS has generated significant buzz among Americans. Several celebrities have been spotted attending Miami’s games to watch the Argentine maestro, including pop star Selena Gomez who is also a fan of La Pulga. Now, just days after her ‘Love You, Messi’ admission, the Argentine has made a nice gesture for the singer’s foundation with a good cause.

A few days ago, when Miami visited Los Angeles for their MLS game against LAFC, Selena Gomez confessed her love for Lionel Messi in a video. Building on this, Messi has now decided to take part in her charity and social cause. Let’s investigate the news further.

The heartfelt gesture of Lionel Messi

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The journey leading up to this participation in social cause began when Selena Gomez was spotted passionately cheering on Messi during a thrilling LAFC vs. Inter Miami match. The Argentine striker’s stellar performance during the game left fans, including Gomez, awestruck. However, Messi’s gratitude extends far beyond the soccer field. the Inter Miami star decided to express his appreciation for Selena Gomez’s support with a heartfelt gesture.

According to recent reports, it has been revealed that Messi has donated his signed jersey to Gomez’s Rare Impact charity fund. The fundraiser event, scheduled for October 4th, has received a notable boost from the Argentine. It is also rumored that Lionel Messi, himself will attend the Rare Impact Fund Gala event.

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Selena Gomez is known for her commitment to mental health causes. She established the Rare Impact charity fund to provide essential support to individuals facing mental health struggles. It is a cause she holds close due to her personal mental health experiences.

Lionel Messi generously donated a signed Argentina jersey, which has already sparked substantial interest from buyers, with an initial bid of $1,000. This is a significant show of support from the global soccer icon, and it is sure to raise awareness of the importance of mental health care.

Messi’s silent support inspires change through sports

While Lionel Messi and Selena Gomez are yet to officially comment on this heartwarming development, actions indeed speak louder than words. Lionel Messi’s silent support for Rare Impact and his endorsement of mental health awareness demonstrates the profound impact stars and celebrities can have through their influence on social causes.

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With a massive global fan following, Lionel Messi’s donation is poised to raise significant awareness and funds for Gomez’s cause. It will hopefully encourage others to join the fight against mental health issues that affect countless lives.

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As we await their official statements, one thing is crystal clear – Messi’s jersey donation isn’t just about fabric; it’s about giving hope and support into the lives of those who need it most. What do you think about this act of charity and kindness by Messi? let us know your thoughts in the comments section!

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Sahil Sharma is a soccer writer at EssentiallySports. He's been a fan since childhood, but his love for the sport truly took off when Real Madrid won their record 10th UEFA Champions League title in 2014. That famous La Decima triumph turned him into a hardcore Madridista.
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