Argentine star Lionel Messi, the American Inter Miami player, has sparked widespread controversy on social media, after a video clip showing was running over the Barcelona shirt as he left the match stadium.
Messi leads Inter Miami to win in the American League
Lionel Messi co-achieved Inter Miami with a difficult victory over Atlanta United (2-1), in the fourth round of the eastern group of the American League (MLS).
The Argentine star scored a great goal in the 20th minute, after a special dodging and a powerful shot in the net, to adjust the result for his team.
Inter Miami is currently leading the eastern group with 10 points, from 3 wins and a single draw, at a strong start for the team in the new season.
A controversial snapshot: Messi ran over the Barcelona shirt
During the players ’exit from the field, one of the fans threw the Barcelona shirt towards Messi, in the hope that the Argentine star will sign him, but the shirt fell to the ground, to pass Messi over him without trying to raise him, which raised widespread questions among the fans.
Reactions around the shot
The shot sparked a wave of controversy among the Catalan fans, especially since Messi is one of the most prominent legends of Barcelona, and he previously achieved historical titles before his departure to Paris Saint -Germain and then to Inter Miami.
It is worth noting that some recent reports talked about the possibility of Messi to return to Barcelona on loan, to participate in the opening of the new Camp Nou, which increases the importance of this controversial shot.
