Lionel Messi
Soccer • Topps Match Attax UEFA Champions League
Sport & Year
Soccer • 2012
Brand & Set
Topps - Topps Match Attax UEFA Champions League
Card Number
430
Card Type
Magic Memories / Trading Card Game
Rarity
Card Game / Insert
Parallel Variant & Language
Base • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM 7)
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5.00 - $15.00; Graded (PSA 10): $60.00 - $100.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for this specific Match Attax Messi insert range from $4.00 to $12.00 for raw copies, while high-grade graded specimens occasionally exceed $50.00 among Messi collectors.
Condition Details
Visual inspection shows centering appears slightly heavy toward the right border. Top right corner shows minor rounding. Edges appear clean, though surface assessment is limited due to image resolution.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless sentimental value is high. Because this is a mass-produced Trading Card Game (TCG) card rather than a premium hobby product like Chrome or Prizm, the cost of grading often exceeds the market value of the card.
Card Description
Features Lionel Messi playing for FC Barcelona in the 2011-2012 kit. The card commemorates his achievement of becoming the first player to score 5 goals in a UEFA Champions League game. It includes TCG gameplay stats: 52 Defense, 99 Attack, and card #430.
Notable Features
Magic Memories subset title; UEFA Champions League and FC Barcelona team logos; highlights the 5-goal performance against Bayer Leverkusen.
Authentication Notes
The card exhibits standard Topps Match Attax design elements including the specific font for the Messi name and stats. No immediate signs of counterfeit are present.
Owner Notes
100
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