In pictures: Standout pieces from Lionel Messi’s exclusive watch collection

Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi showcases his love for fine watchmaking through a selective collection that reflects his personal style: classic, powerful, and understated. Each piece mirrors his disciplined approach to excellence. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

The selection features iconic Rolex models such as the Daytona and GMT-Master in gold and steel. At the end of 2021, he was seen wearing the extremely popular Rolex Daytona 'Panda' on an oyster black bracelet with a chrome ceramic bezel featuring a white dial with the three classic subdials. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

The historic day Messi arrived in Paris to sign the $80 Million PSG contract, switching from Barcelona, he was seen wearing the gorgeous Rolex Yacht-Master in Rose Gold 126655 on a black rubber strap. (Source: Instagram/@reyleomessi)

A two-tone 36mm Rolex Datejust in steel and gold with a jubilee bracelet, fluted bezel and slate dial that was seen on his wrist while he was enjoying dinner in his hometown. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

During World Cup 2022 in Qatar, he was seen wearing this watch with a blue dial and Roman numeral hour markers. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

During his birthday celebration, he was seen sporting an 18K white gold Rolex Submariner Date 116659SABR with a blue dial that was factory set with 27 dark blue baguette sapphires and 11 baguette-cut diamonds at the hour markers around the bezel. The watch comes with a smooth bezel and a presidential bracelet. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

Messi was spotted wearing a black and gold Rolex Daytona watch at the Coldplay concert. (Source: Instagram/@leomessi)

During his recent visit to India, Messi received an ultra-rare Richard Mille RM 003 V2 “Asia Edition” as a gift from billionaire heir Anant Ambani. This is one of Richard Mille’s early and most iconic models, whose estimated market value is $1.1 million. Ambani’s gift underscores the watch’s exclusivity and rarity.