The captain of the Argentine national team had a conflict with a Dutch football player.
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Captain of the Argentina national team Lionel Messi insulted the striker of the Netherlands team Vaut Weghorst after the match at the World Cup-2022 in Qatar.
During the flash interview, Messi noticed Weghorst's look and addressed him: “What are you looking at, you idiot? Get out of here, you idiot”.
Lionel Messi to Wout Weghorst:
“What are you looking at, dumby? Go back there, dumby!”#ARG #NED pic .twitter.com/qq4xc5v0fU
— Ronald Morgan (@ronaldmorgan_) December 9, 2022
Also, in a conversation with journalists, the Argentine explained his reaction to the opponent: “Their 19 number one (Weghorst – note) even before the start of the match came up, pushed and provoked us, said various things. Their coach didn't show respect either.”
Let us remind you that the match ended in a 2:2 draw at full time, and Argentina won 4:3 in the penalty shootout. In the semifinals, the Argentines will meet Croatia on December 13.
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