
Soccer Apr 17, 2022
Fan tokens from Manchester City to PSG disappoint as boom fades
by Ignacio Olivera Doll
For many hopeful fans, soccer club tokens have failed to meet expectations, with prices quickly losing steam within days of their release.
Fan tokens from Manchester City to PSG disappoint as boom fades
For many hopeful fans, soccer club tokens have failed to meet expectations, with prices quickly losing steam within days of their release.
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