THE Lionel Messi is a source of inspiration to Argentina with what he has achieved in his “mythical” career, however, his conquest World Cup in Qatar, being the absolute leader from start to finish, has made him worshiped as a God!
Another manifestation of love towards his person, is completed in Santa Fe. Specifically, Mr Andres Iglesiasdecided to create the largest mural on the planet in honor of the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner along with Argentina’s jersey and the World Cup trophy, and in the last few days, it has taken its final form.
A new Messi mural popped up in Santa Fe, Argentina ?? pic.twitter.com/hZsV9WYZl2
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The muralist from the Santa Fe who has left his mark with other works in all parts of the world, spoke about his decision to honor Messisaying: “It came from the crazy idea of ​​a friend who told me: “We are going to do the biggest mural of Argentina and the planet for an athlete, I found the perfect wall”. This conversation took place before the Qatar 2022 World Cup, but when the Albiceleste won their third star, the logistics began to prepare for the mural, which began to take shape in mid-March this year in a central location of the city, a few meters from the port of Santa Fe“, he initially said and continued about the dimensions of the project:
A ????????? new Lionel Messi mural appears in Santa Fe, Argentina ?????? pic.twitter.com/CyVtQSeHa2
— OneFootball (@OneFootball) June 29, 2023
“The mural will be 75 meters high and 40 meters wide at the widest part of the building. With these measurements it surpasses the Rosario mural located near the monument, which is 69 meters long. It will be at Alem Avenue and the intersection with Alvear Street in Santa Fe. I am already finishing the base and this represents 50 percent, the rest is to give more sharpness and quality to the image».
Messi tem um novo mural de 75 meters de altura em Santa Fe, Argentina ?????? pic.twitter.com/dBQa2QmUh5
— B24 (@B24PT) June 29, 2023
The mural for him pulga will break several world records and will be inaugurated on September 23. Regarding Messi’s possible visit to the project, Church stated that so far, he has not confirmed anything, however, his wish would be for the Inter Miami player to see the project when it is completely completed.
The world’s largest mural by numbers:
-75 meters high
-40 meters wide
-600 liters of paint (20 cans of 30 liters)
-1,000 sprays
– The creation, design and painting of the project will be undertaken by Andre Iglesias, but his team consists of four people.
Source: Sport Fm
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