Revelation of the Saudi Arabian player: what he said to Lionel Messi in the middle of the game

Lionel Messi suffered for the second goal scored by Saudi Arabia, courtesy of Salem Al Dawsari. In the midst of the unexpected sensation, the Argentina captain was surprised by Ali Albulayhi, who faced him. In fact, this was one of the most commented images after the Qatar 2022 World Cup match.

In this regard, there were several versions that circulated through all social networks. Since the request for the shirt at the end of the commitment, although, judging by the scene, the tension was felt for that. There was also speculation about the provocation towards the 10 of the Albiceleste, but it was not so much like that.

In the mixed zone, the defender of the Saudi representative spoke with the media. So, the obvious question had a link to the one-on-one with Leo Messi. Thus, in the midst of the excitement for giving the great blow of the first day of the World Cup, the defender revealed what he said to the PSG star.

“I told him ‘you won’t win.’ I touched his shirt and told him he won’t win.”Ali Albulayhi confessed in a chat with the GOAL portal. According to the broadcast, the forward of the South American team looked closely at the adversary, but he drew a look of confusion on his face, because apparently he did not understand what number 5 said.

What’s more, Messi gave an ironic smile and left the place. Of course, the referent of the selection did not go through that moment alone because there was a quick reaction from Lautaro Martínez and Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gómez, who rebuked the figure of Saudi Arabia who, in the long run, complied with what he told the man from Paris Saint Germain.

What did Messi say after Argentina’s defeat in the World Cup?

The captain of the team was self-critical with the role shown in the World Cup debut. After the fall, the attacker admitted that “We were a little rushed, we never quite felt comfortable as we have been doing… We fell into the trap, but we were not surprised”. Immediately afterwards, he left a promise: “People who trust that this group is not going to let them down, we have already played matches of this characteristic and we take it forward”sentenced.

When and at what time does Argentina play in Qatar 2022?

The Albiceleste will appear for the second time in the World Cup on Saturday, November 26. The clash against Mexico will be at the Lusail stadium and is scheduled for 2 in the afternoon, Peruvian time. In Argentine territory, the duel will begin at 4 in the afternoon and in the house of the Aztecs at 1 in the afternoon.