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BRASILIA: Argentine footballer Lionel Messi during a match against Brazil gave a shut-up call to the Brazilian coach.
During the Argentina vs Brazil friendly match, things became unpleasant on the field as Lionel Messi was caught in the camera telling the coach to ‘shut up’.
Lionel Messi made his first International appearance after serving a three-month ban for saying Brazil fixed Copa America, was annoyed with the Brazil coach’s complaints to the referee.
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Coach Tite, who later confirmed that the incident happened, added that he, in turn, told Messi to shut up. Tite was also unhappy that Lionel Messi did not receive a yellow card.
The coach said “I complained because Messi should have been shown a yellow card and he told me to shut my mouth and I told him to shut his mouth. And that was it.”
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