Lionel Messi Sports Ultra-rare ‘Barbie’ Rolex at Inter Miami Match

Lionel Messi was spotted on Saturday wearing the rare 2024 Rolex Daytona Barbie timepiece at the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and FC Cincinnati in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The Argentine soccer star sported the off-catalogue watch, which matched the Inter Miami jersey color and holds a reported value of more than $2 million, per reseller Big Moe Watches. Lionel Messi looks on from the stands next to his son Thiago Messi after the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and FC Cincinnati at Chase Stadium on July 26 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Getty Images The timepiece, inspired by the 2023 “Barbie” craze, is crafted with a luxury bezel adorned with baguette-cut pink sapphires, matched with the hour markers. Resembling the iconic Daytona “Beach” pink iteration of the timepiece, this edition adds the “Barbie” twist. The Barbie Daytona timepiece is rare because of its exclusivity. The watch is an off-catalogue creation, crafted specifically to cater to prestigious clientele, such as Messi. Lionel Messi during the MLS match between Inter Miami CF and FC Cincinnati at Chase Stadium on July 26 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Getty Images Ahead of the 2025 edition of Watches and Wonders, Rolex unveiled the new Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona, featuring a turquoise blue lacquer

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