BTS have as soon as once more proved their unrivalled star energy after a shirt worn by Jimin through the group’s Dynamite efficiency on the 2026 FIFA World Cup remaining halftime present offered for a watch‑watering US$110,000 (S$141,000).
The merchandise worn by the Ok‑pop idol at East Rutherford’s MetLife Stadium earlier this month topped Christie’s One Aim: An Public sale to Profit the FIFA International Citizen Training Fund, attracting the very best bid of the complete occasion.
The seven‑day on-line public sale, which wrapped on Wednesday (Jul 29), pulled in US$652,630 from bidders throughout 24 nations.
And BTS alone accounted for almost half of that complete. The seven objects worn by the group throughout their World Cup set generated US$300,300, a exceptional 46 per cent of all proceeds.
Jimin’s Agro Studio shirt led the pack, however each member’s merchandise smashed expectations. V’s scarf and Jungkook’s jacket every hit US$46,200, Suga’s trousers reached US$33,000, J‑Hope’s gloves offered for US$28,600, RM’s boots went for US$19,800, and Jin’s belt closed at US$16,500. Christie’s had initially estimated every BTS piece at simply US$1,000 to US$5,000.
The one merchandise to match Jimin’s remaining value was the official match ball from the 2026 World Cup remaining, which additionally offered for US$110,000.
Different star‑studded memorabilia drew hefty bids too. An Argentina jersey signed by Lionel Messi and gifted to Shakira fetched US$66,000, whereas Madonna’s fingerless gloves from the halftime present opener offered for US$41,800. A pair of Skylrk sneakers worn by Justin Bieber throughout his acoustic efficiency of Every thing Hallelujah went for US$26,400.
Each greenback raised will go on to the FIFA International Citizen Training Fund, supporting entry to training for kids all over the world.
