alexander robertsona Manchester City promise who chose to play for Australia rather than Peru, went viral after facing Argentina at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, where he showed himself as a socceroos player and ended up being the “victim” of a rudeness from Lionel Messi.
The 20-year-old attacker went in search of the Argentine star after the match ended and walked behind him down the field, without getting him to care.
In images you can see how Robertson touches Messi on the back up to two times, who greeted the ‘Albiceleste’ players in the center of the field. The new pull of Inter Miami ignored it and changed course to lose the footballer born in Scotland. As expected, the sequence was commented on in all languages ​​on social networks.
Messi brushing Robertson who was clearly after his shirt lmaooo #ARGvAUS pic.twitter.com/JW438l3GQr
— Evan Morgan Grahame (@Evan_M_G) June 15, 2023
“All I wanted was a handshake,” the player who refused to play for the Peruvian team later wrote in a comment via Instagram, in response to the Dutchman Noah Ohio, from Standard Liège.
With the participation of Alexander Robertson, the Australian team fell 2-0 against Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina, which is preparing for the start of the Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
Source: Elcomercio
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