Metal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for auction. Sotheby’s is selling 24 lockers from the dressing room of storied club Real Madrid. Used by the team between 2002 and 2022, they were removed from the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium during renovations.
The Real Madrid first-team changing room lockers from Santiago Bernabeu Stadium are displayed at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London , Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024. The sale features 24 individual lockers previously used by footballers including Cristiano Ronaldo , David Beckham and Zinedine Zidane. The Real Madrid first-team changing room lockers from Santiago Bernabeu Stadium are displayed at Sotheby’s auction rooms in London , Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.
The lockers, and other artifacts from the team, are open for online bidding until Nov. 26 in the sale, a joint venture between Sotheby’s and Real Madrid “memorabilia partner” Pursuit 3 Marketing Group. Sotheby’s said a portion of the auction proceeds would be donated to the club’s charitable Real Madrid Foundation.
Sotheby’s sports and modern collectibles specialist Brendan Hawkes said it was a privilege “to offer these historic relics that give the public a glimpse behind the gilded curtain of the legendary Santiago Bernabéu and one of the world’s most decorated football clubs.
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