Messi is a "bad kid", and after his opponent "grabbed his neck", anger spread: "He lost his sanity and turned to violence."
His behavior in the South American qualifying match against Uruguay caused ripples.The 2026 World Cup qualifiers for Central and North America were held in various countries. On November 16th, the Argentine national team lost 0-2 to Uruguay at home in the South American region qualifiers. In this game, there was a scene where Argentine ace forward Messi (International Miami) grabbed the opponent's neck and became furious, and overseas media reported that he was a "bad boy".
The team lost 0-2, with defender Ronald Araujo (Barcelona) scoring in the 41st minute of the first half and forward Darwin Nunez (Liverpool) scoring in the 42nd minute of the second half.
The scene in the middle of the first half caught people's attention. As the battle continued, players from both sides gathered together, creating a tense atmosphere. Argentine midfielder Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) and Uruguayan defender Matthias Oliveira (Napoli) heated up. Messi also intervened and grabbed Oliveira's neck, showing his emotions and creating a tumultuous atmosphere. Overseas media reported on this incident, with Romanian sports television station Digi Sport titled "Bad Boy Messi!"!
He rare lost his sanity and turned to violence was reported under the title. Messi is known as a quiet footballer who focuses on his own games. However, sometimes he also shows anger towards his opponents, such as in a match against Uruguay. In addition to a friendly match against AS where he hit his head against Roma, in 2019 he was sent off with a red card for an argument with Chilean national team midfielder Gary Medel (Bologna). That same year, He was sent off with a red card due to a conflict with former Spanish national team defender Sergio Ramos (Sevilla).
The focus is also on Messi's criminal record, as both sides engaged in hand to hand combat in the national derby. At the same time as the World Cup qualifiers were held in various countries, the Argentine national team lost 0-2 to Uruguay at home in the South American qualifiers on November 16th. In this game, Argentine ace forward Messi (International Miami) grabbed the opponent's neck and became furious
In one scene, overseas media reported that he was a "bad boy". In the 42nd minute of the second half, Ronald Araujo (Barcelona Football Club) lost 0-2 due to a goal from forward Darwin Nunez (Liverpool). The scene in the middle of the first half caught people's attention. As the battle continued, players from both sides gathered together, creating a tense atmosphere. Argentine midfielder Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) and Uruguayan defender Matthias Oliveira (Napoli) heated up.
Messi also intervened and grabbed Oliveira's neck, showing his emotions and creating a tumultuous atmosphere. Overseas media reported on this incident, with Romanian sports television station Digi Sport reporting under the title "Messi the Bad Boy! He Rare Loses His Sense and Turns to Violence". Messi is known as a quiet football player who focuses on his own games.
