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What is a shareholding?

A shareholding means owning a portion of a company, in this case, Inter Miami. The club offering Messi a shareholding is a significant incentive, aligning his personal success with the club's financial performance. It's a way to reward and retain key individuals, giving them a vested interest in the organisation's future.

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