Lionel Messi and team walk away after police attack fans, Argentina vs. Brazil delayed

Posted by Larita Shotwell on Thursday, February 8, 2024

Lionel Messi and the Argentina national team have walked away from the pitch after Brazilian police attacked Argentina fans.

Brazilian police attacked Argentina fans in the stadium prior to the 2026 World Cup qualifying match. The teams were about to kick off when Brazilian police attackd Argentina fans.

Messi and the Argentina national team went up to the Brazilian policy to try and get them to stop. The Brazilian police continued and Lionel Messi waved no with his finger and the team walked back to their locker room.

🚨 Lionel Messi and the Argentina team walking towards the Argentina fans that are getting hit by security.pic.twitter.com/l6V7BAneyM

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) November 22, 2023

A fight has broken out and Argentina fans are getting hit by security.pic.twitter.com/hy2wW6bZiu

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) November 22, 2023

🚨 Lionel Messi waving no as he and Argentina leave the pitch.pic.twitter.com/aKxvgDRV7Q

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) November 22, 2023

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