Did you try to intimidate Messi? This was what a player from Saudi Arabia (Al-Bulayhi) said to Leo
The defeat of Argentina in their first match in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, against Saudi Arabia, left a series of images to remember and, among them, the tense moment between Ali To the-Bulayhi and Leo Messi.
Lionel Messi he lived a Tuesday to be forgotten, with the defeat of Argentina 2-1 against Saudi Arabiain the first big surprise of the current World Cup.
“It is a very hard blow. We did not expect to start in this way,” he admitted. Messi after the game as it passes through the mixed zone of the Lusail stadium.
But beyond the goals, the disallowed goals and the offsides, one of the great moments of this game was when Ali Al-Bulayhi, Saudi Arabian defender, he approached Leo Messi and addressed him a few words; The Argentine’s reaction, after hearing it, was to smile.
But, what did he say? The same player revealed, after the game, what he said to Messi: “You’re not going to win, you’re not going to win”.
What did Al-Bulayhi say to Messi? pic.twitter.com/cyZ6Qayvoj
— Thiago Figueiró (@TFigueir) November 22, 2022
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