After accusing the captain of Argentina, Lionel Messi, of insulting Mexico’s flag during the World Cup in Qatar, boxing champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has now threatened Messi.
Argentina defeated Mexico 2-0 on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Group C. This victory was vital following the team’s shocking loss to Saudi Arabia in their opening game. Messi scored the team’s first goal.
Argentina supporters went berserk at Lusail Stadium after Messi’s goal against Mexico and Enzo Fernandez’s subsequent goal. At the same time, the players’ post-match celebrations in the locker room continued for more than two hours.
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Canelo Gets Angry After Lionel Messi’s Fottage Taking Off His Shoes Goes Viral
A video showing Messi kicking a Mexico shirt or flag on the ground was posted on defender Nicolas Otamendi’s Instagram story. However, many viewers speculated that the forward was inadvertently attempting to remove his footwear.
However, Mexican Canelo expressed his wrath on Twitter on Sunday, November 27, 2022, after seeing the footage: “Saw Messi cleaning the floor with our jersey and flag???? Let him ask God that he doesn’t find it”
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Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is prepared to protect his nation from anyone he feels denigrates it. International soccer icons are included in it.
Lionel Messi, the captain of the Argentine National Team, insulted Mexico, and Canelo, the undefeated Mexican super-middleweight champion, took offense.
In fact, Canelo Alvarez threatened Lionel Messi for disrespecting his culture.
Canelo Alvarez Apoligised to Lionel Messi
Saul “Canelo” Álvarez, a Mexican boxer, has expressed regret to Lionel Messi, whom he had earlier charged with showing disrespect towards Mexico.
Álvarez issued an apology on social media on Wednesday, writing: “I want to apologize to Messi and the people of Argentina because these last few days, I got carried away with the passion and love I feel for my country and made comments that were out of order.”We all learn something new every day, and this time, it was me.
Additionally supporting Messi, Mexico captain Andrés Guardado remarked, “Unfortunately, perhaps Canelo does not understand what is experienced in a locker room.”
