Lionel Messi donates five-figure sum to rebuild Madrid area devastated by wildfires
- Football icon Lionel Messi has donated €80,000 (approximately £68,500) towards the restoration of an area near Madrid devastated by recent wildfires.
- Isabel Diaz Ayuso, president of the Community of Madrid, confirmed the donation from the former Barcelona star.
- Writing on X, Ms Diaz Ayuso expressed her gratitude, stating: "Leo Messi has donated €80,000 for the reconstruction of the Sierra Oeste de Madrid.
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- Football icon Lionel Messi has donated €80,000 (approximately £68,500) towards the restoration of an area near Madrid devastated by recent wildfires.
- Isabel Diaz Ayuso, president of the Community of Madrid, confirmed the donation from the former Barcelona star.
- Writing on X, Ms Diaz Ayuso expressed her gratitude, stating: "Leo Messi has donated €80,000 for the reconstruction of the Sierra Oeste de Madrid.
Sources: The Independent