International soccer star Lionel Messi needed security to make his way through a massive crowd formed outside a Buenos Aires restaurant.
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A steakhouse in the trendy Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo was mobbed by hundreds of frenzied soccer fans late Monday night when word spread that Lionel Messi was inside having dinner.
People rushed to the exclusive Don Julio restaurant eager to get a glimpse of the man who led Argentina to its third World Cup title. Messi eventually needed a police escort to leave.
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Penal para argenzuela
in Paris, Messi is booed and hissed by fans of his club PSG — In his country Argentina he is adored by everyone.
The greatest ever to play the sport ❤