While Lionel Messi is the most prominent player at Inter Miami, Leonardo Campana holds the title of being the richest player in the Miami squad, find out more about him, his salary and net worth
Lionel Messi is currently working to pursue major success in Major League Soccer, following a notable legacy in Europe.
Who is Inter Miami player Leonardo Campana, net worth, salary, bio, age, height, family, parents and jersey number
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Lionel Messi is one of the most celebrated footballers, having won eight Ballon d’Ors, 10 La Liga titles, four UEFA Champions League titles, and one Copa America and FIFA World Cup each.
Despite his success and reputation, Messi is not the richest player on the Inter Miami roster. In fact, a young striker named Leonardo Campana, who comes from a billionaire family in Ecuador, holds that title.
Leonardo Campana bio and family
Leonardo Campana Romero is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who was born on July 24, 2000, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He was born to Pablo Campana and Isabel Romero, and he currently plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club, Inter Miami. He also plays for the Ecuador national team on the international stage. Leonardo’s father, Pablo, is a former professional tennis player who represented Ecuador in the 1996 Olympic Games.
Pablo ventured into politics after his retirement, and he even served as the Minister of Commerce in the Ecuadorian government from 2017 to 2019. After establishing his political career, Pablo founded Millenium S.A., which is a real estate development company. He currently works as the CEO of that company. Notably, Campana’s grandmother, Isabel Noboa, laid the foundations of the family’s wealth. She was arguably Ecuador’s leading businesswoman who ventured into real estate, agriculture, tourism, and commerce.
Age and height
Leonardo Campana is currently just 23 years old and stands at a height of 1.87 m.
Leonardo Campana career
Prior to playing for Inter Miami, Campana, previously played for Premier League team, Wolverhampton Wanderers. However, he made the move to the Miami franchise back in January 2022. He initially joined the side on a loan agreement, before making the move permanent in January 2023.
Leonardo Campana net worth
According to various reports, Leonardo Campana has a personal net worth of around $1.08 billion, while his family’s net worth exceeds much more.
Forward Leonardo Campana makes $550,000 per season at Inter Miami and wears the number 9 jersey.
Lionel Messi net worth
According to various reports, the World Cup winner has an estimated net worth of around $600 million (£464mil). He has amassed an overall total career earnings of around $1.28 billion by 2023. Inter Miami reportedly offered Messi with a two-year contract worth between $125 million and $150 million (£100mil and £120mil). This means that he earns an annual salary worth around $50 million to $60 million (£40mil and £46mil).
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