Leo Messi’s striking post after yesterday’s incidents: “Don’t try to understand it”

After the marathon day of celebration that he starred in along with the rest of the team’s players, Lionel Messi went to his social networks to share a thoughtful message about the massive mobilization that took place on Tuesday after the arrival of the World Cup in Argentina.

Since November 20, the day the World Cup in Qatar began, social networks have been invaded by photos, videos, memes and debates around the sporting event. In Argentina, this trend increased exponentially after the epic encounter between the national team and France during the final, which culminated in the victory of the albiceleste.

Over the last few hours, from the media to the networks focused on a single topic: “la Scaloneta”. The most outstanding moments of the match, the details of the triumph, the return of the players to Argentina and the caravan they carried out through the streets of Buenos Aires -which ended in a helicopter withdrawal- completely occupied the public agenda.

However, it wasn’t just the fans who took to Twitter and Instagram to post photos and videos of the players, it was they themselves dedicated themselves to papering their respective profiles with fragments of the unforgettable experience. And Lionel Messi was not far behind.

his last seven publications are entirely dedicated to the World Cup. He uploaded images giving him a kiss, lying on the bed with the long-awaited prize resting on the pillow, hugging him while he is sitting on the plane back to the country and lifting her into the air while his companions lift him into the air.

However, In his most recent post, he decided to refer to the crowd that received them as soon as they arrived in Argentina. Minutes before three in the morning on Tuesday, Lionel Messi got off the plane that brought the entire team from Qatar and found thousands of people waiting for him.

From Ezeiza, the players traveled to the AFA premises in a convertible bus who moved among hundreds of fans who sang and celebrated while they watched them go by. But the party was just beginning. In the next few hours, the streets of Buenos Aires were flooded by those eagerly awaiting and the demonstration was so big that it broke the record for the largest sports mobilization in the history of humanity.

Such was the deploymentbetween 4 and 6 million people were counted-, that the bus had to modify its route on several occasions and they were even forced to cancel the trip to the Obelisk and change the vehicle for a helicopter. Finally, the team and part of the technical team finished the round in the air and then returned to the AFA premises.

Although the demonstration of popular joy received much criticism, it was also applauded not only by those who were present, but also by those who enjoyed seeing the images of a party of such proportion. For his part, on the 10th -already installed in Rosario together with Antonela Roccuzzo and her three children– summed up the experience in a concise, but reflective message.

Along with a series of photos and videos of the caravan, he wrote: “Don’t try to understand it. Argentina with the good and the bad, I love you “. The publication exceeded 17 million likes in just 5 hours and received thousands of comments full of love and admiration.

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