A couple of days ago, the noteworthy event took place during the match that was played between Inter Miami and Nashville. When it comes to the situation in which the home team is awarded a corner kick, Messi walks to the flagpole in order to assume responsibility for the situation.
A ball was thrown towards the Argentine superstar by Yassine Cheuko, who is Messi’s personal bodyguard, so that he could take a corner kick. This occurred outside of the playing area.
The fact that Messi kicked the ball out of bounds, however, came as a surprise to a lot of people. At the same time, the player who had won the World Cup lifted his hand to the ball boy in order to request that he give him the ball.
Messi was thrown the ball by his bodyguard for a corner kick
The Argentinian superstar kicked the ball out and asked for it from the ball boy
Messi’s actions surprised many people
It turns out that Messi did the above action because he wanted to respect the rules of the game. In fact, bodyguard Yassine has no right to interfere with developments on the field. Messi’s actions were both legal and showed respect for the ball boy outside.
After only a few hours of posting, the above moment received hundreds of thousands of views. Many fans praised Messi for his recent subtle move.
In the match against Nashville, Messi and his teammates won 3-1.
Messi is playing sublimely in his second season with Inter Miami. After being absent at the beginning of the season due to injury, the 36-year-old superstar has returned strongly. In the last 5 matches, Messi has scored 7 goals and pocketed 8 assists.
Messi is playing sublimely in the Inter Miami shirt
At this time, Inter Miami is leading the eastern rankings with 24 points after 12 matches, 3 points ahead of the second-place team.
In the American Professional League (MLS), Eastern and Western teams will play in a 2-round round robin. The top 9 teams from each side will enter the knockout round. Last season, Columbus Crew was the winning team.