Fans enjoyed seeing the humorous moment of Messi’s wife and child during the match between Argentina and Australia on December 4.
On social networks, fans shared a video recording of Mateo Messi in the VIP stand of Ahmad bin Ali Stadium with his mother and brother.
The boy stood up to observe and then suddenly took out a lollipop from his mouth and threw it into the stands below. Antonella Roccuzzo was surprised by the actions of her 4-year-old son. She immediately pulled Mateo down and made a reprimand ing gesture.
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Mateo Messi throws candy into the audience area. |
At the 2022 World Cup, Messi has the support of his wife and 3 sons Thiago, Mateo and Ciro. Mateo has long been known to be naughty. Before that, fans were also excited to witness the moment when the youngest son of Messi, Ciro was scolded by his mother for jumping on a chair in the VIP stand in the match against Poland in the group stage.
In the press conference after the match against Australia, Messi did not forget to mention his family.
“Family will always have a special place in my heart. My children have grown up and understood everything. I am happy to share this memorable moment with them. For Mateo and Ciro, this is the first World Cup. their first and that is always the happiest thing,” said the 1987-born superstar.
A 2-1 victory over Australia puts Argentina in the quarter-finals to face the Netherlands on December 10.
Commenting on the opponent, Mr. Scaloni said: “When I was a player, I played against Louis Van Gaal’s Barcelona. He is a great coach, many people have tried to imitate Van Gaal’s way. The fans will be happy. witness the exciting competition between the two top teams.”