Despite Argentina's qualification for the semi-finals of the World Cup against the Netherlands (2-2, 4 pens to 3), the tension was very palpable in the corridors of the Losail stadium at the end of meeting on Friday evening.
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After a contested clash under high tension, Lionel Messi took some time to regain his composure.
As he prepared to respond to Argentine television, the "Pulga" attacked, according to the press of his country, Wout Weghorst, author of the two goals for the Netherlands team.
"
What are you looking at, fool?"
What are you looking at, fool?
Come on, go ahead, idiot
, “said the player to an individual who cannot be seen in the images.
The n°10, very upset after the qualification of the Albiceleste, also attacked the arbitration of the Spaniard Miguel Mateu Lahoz.