WATCH: Antonella almost kisses Jordi Alba after assuming him to be Lionel Messi following Inter Miami’s win over Cincinnati
Alba, Busquets and Messi bringing the old Barcelona flow to Miami.
Antonella almost kissing Alba post-match. (Source: @SaraFCBi Twitter)
In a video that’s now widely shared, Lionel Messi’s wife, Antonella Roccuzzo, is spotted on the pitch, trying to congratulate her husband after the victory. But she confuses Jordi Alba for Messi and goes for a kiss on the lips before realizing her mistake, creating an awkward few seconds. Alba goes on to greet Messi’s kids after sharing an uncomfortable yet humorous hug with his friend’s wife.
After joining David Beckham‘s Inter Miami in the summer, Lionel Messi and his family are enjoying their time in the USA. The World Cup champion is back in his prime, netting 10 goals and assisting 3 in 8 matches, contributing to the club’s first-ever trophy triumph.
David Beckham brings a new philosophy to the team, with additions like Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba to accompany Messi. The Argentine star is duly back to his best form, enjoying the game to his best spirits.
Jordi Alba and Antonella shrugged off the awkward encounter, but it could also be a revelation of the pair’s relationship off the pitch. Inter Miami eventually cruised to the US Open Cup final, as Messi became the Player of The Tournament.
German World Cup winner settles the GOAT debate
Bayern Munich star and World winner Thomas Müller, who has faced off against Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, shared his perspective on the “Greatest Of All Time” (GOAT) debate. Müller’s response was based on his personal experience and observations.
Müller pointed out that Messi holds the title of the GOAT for him. He highlighted that Messi’s influence draws people to stadiums because of his elegance on the field. Müller also acknowledged Messi’s effectiveness. He acknowledged Cristiano Ronaldo as his closest and most coveted rival, Müller emphasized Messi’s elegance and class which sets him apart from any comparison to other players in the world.
Thomas Muller recently admired Lionel Messi’s incredible goal in the Leagues Cup final against Nashville SC. In response to a video showcasing Messi’s opening goal during the game, the 33-year-old reacted by posting three applause emojis on Twitter. Müller’s distinction between elegance and effectiveness is his basis for favoring Messi as the GOAT. This ongoing debate has divided fans globally, with Messi and Ronaldo having exceptional careers.
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