Source: USA TODAY Sports/Sam Navarro
[Saba Sports News] Recently, Hard Rock Restaurant launched a series of merchandise for Lionel Messi. Messi is the global brand ambassador for Hard Rock Restaurant in the U.S., and in Miami, he often mimics superhero celebrations after scoring goals. Now, Hard Rock has tailored a series of merchandise for him, making this Argentine superstar a superhero. Starting from October 23rd, anyone dining at Hard Rock Restaurant or participating in hotel activities worldwide can order from the Hard Rock children’s menu and receive a Messi figurine; this series also includes lunch boxes, water bottles, backpacks, clothing, and more merchandise. Hard Rock stated: “The world’s newest superhero, Captain Messi will save the world with his powerful kick.” Notably, this is Messi’s first involvement in creating toys based on him; when discussing this project, he said: “My kids and I love watching superhero movies together, so collaborating with Hard Rock to create Captain Messi toys is really special. I hope it inspires young fans and families to work hard and believe they can achieve great things.”