Watch Moment Australia Players Rush To Take Pictures With Messi After Loss To Argentina

A heart-warming moment the Australian players met with the Argentine superstar, Lionel Messi to take pictures with him even after crashing out of the WorldCup has surfaced online.

Lionel Messi and Argentina survived nervy final moments to see off Australia in the round of 16 match of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup.

It was Messi’s 1,000th career game and he made the most of it with a goal as well as setting new records and breaking some existing ones.

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Though there is a never-ending debate of who the greatest is between Messi and Ronaldo, anyone would be pleased to have met the two of them regardless of choice.

Australian players in the mixed zone after the game were lucky to meet Messi and did not let the moment pass without taking a photo with him.

Even his colleagues are fans Who doesn’t want a picture with the GOAT?

Lionel Messi was stopped for photos by Australian players as he walked past them, exchanging phones with each other to get captured.

As hilariously noted by a comment on Twitter, Australia’s Keanu Baccus wore the shorts of teammate Matthew Leckie just to have a picture with Messi.

Australian players were fanboying over Messi after the match 😂 pic.twitter.com/uFIWWLt4m1

— R 🇦🇷 (@Lionel30i) December 4, 2022

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