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Topps launches ultra-rare Goat Lionel Messi

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Topps, the trading card brand of Fanatics Collectibles, has launched its brand-new 2024/25 Extra collection, featuring super-exclusive cards, all-new limited edition ultra-rare pulls, and much more. Fans can now chase the ultimate Chrome collectible with two ultra-rare designs featuring the legendary Lionel Messi. The highly…

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