Lionel Messi secured his national team's qualification to the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup. The Argentine team defeated an inconsequential Poland and secured its place in the round of 16, where the team will play against Australia in a match that promises excitement.
However, while Argentina was celebrating, Mexico was left out of the World Cup, with Saudi Arabia, despite getting the victory. The goal difference ended up killing El Tri and they are out of the World Cup. In that sense, one of the big news of the Cup was the controversy of Lionel Messi where he had the Mexican jersey on the ground and caused a furor among the fans.
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In this situation, the Argentinean caused fervor among Mexican fans and even Saul Alvarez, a famous Mexican boxer. However, things did not go any further after the boxer apologized to Messi for the threats, seeing that there was no intention to disrespect Mexico.
Did Lionel Messi talk about it?
Messi in the mixed zone after the match against Poland assured that the team is very motivated for what may come in the World Cup and assures that he has no problem with anyone and is not a player of that type, he has always tried to be someone extremely respectful.
