Lionel Messi, Recently Crowned World Champion, Narrowly Misses Disaster During Wild World Cup Celebration as Argentine Nearly Fell From the Bus
After a victorious day, the Argentine players returned to their homeland where the masses welcomed the boys home with love. During the victory lap, a low-hanging power line smacked some of the players on their faces almost throwing them off the roof of their open-top bus.
But, nothing stopped them from showing their gratitude towards their fans and thanking them for all the support and love they have shown over the years.
What really happened?
During a victory lap, some Argentine players sitting on the roof of their bus to greet the mass of millions were themselves greeted by a street wire. Unaware of what was coming on their way, the wire almost knocked Lionel Messi, Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo De Paul, Angel Di Maria, and Nicolas Otamendi off the roof of their bus.
Thankfully, Lionel Messi and all the other players were able to move out of the way in time before anything serious happened. Leandro Paredes lost his hat in the incident. After this, the team made it through Buenos Aires safely.
How was the team greeted back home?
A galore of fans gathered just to get a glimpse of the winning team. They were welcomed by the rock band La Mosca with the song “Muchachos.” Throughout the trip, Lionel Messi held on to the cup while waving to the fans. It was truly a site to behold.
Argentina fans truly felt on top of the world, with this victory, and some fans literally climbed to the top of the city’s Obelisco to show their love for the team.
Lionel Messi is one of the greatest and Qatar’s FIFA World Cup finale is a living testament to his sheer talent and dedication. It was a bittersweet moment for all the Messi fans around the world as this marks his last World Cup and bringing the trophy home was the best way to end the journey.
Fans around the world were enthralled to catch sight of the man who just made history. Those who could not be there physically poured in all their love through social media platforms. For now, the debate over who is the greatest football player of all time is settled. He made his nation proud. Currently, the post following the big win has made headlines as it has become the most-liked post on Instagram.
The “G.O.A.T” refused to let the world cup go even when he went to bed. He updated his fans about this on Instagram and captioned it “Buen día!” meaning good night and rightfully so.
Source: TMZSports