Eldense is now in the hands of Lionel Messi. The president of the Spanish team, which plays in the country’s second division, confirmed in a statement the reports that the Argentine superstar had purchased the club’s shares.

“Eldense is embarking on a new era alongside Lionel Messi,” Carolina Olguín stated, among other things, in her message. She added that she is leaving the team in the best of hands, describing the Argentine as the greatest living soccer personality in the world while expressing her confidence in the team’s future with him at the helm.

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The transfer of the team’s shares to Messi has not yet been ratified by the Spanish authorities, though this is expected to happen in the near future.

*photo source: AP