Saudi Arabia defender Ali Al-Bulayhi has revealed he had a few words with Lionel Messi during his team’s shock win over Argentina at the World Cup.
Ali Al-Bulayhi slapped Lionel Messi’s back, squared up to the Argentina forward and said, “You will not win, you will not win!” after Saudi Arabia’s second goal on Tuesday.
Moments after Alshehri’s spectacular effort, Ali Al-Bulayhi went over to goalscorer Lionel Messi, slapped him on the back and had a serious word with the Argentine.
Messi, who looked baffled throughout the ordeal, eventually started laughing after Al-Bulayhi squared up to the Argentine
Was this an attempt to intimidate Argentina’s captain or was he just having some fun? Well, after the full-time whistle, the defender opened up on that conversation.
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The Arabian were overlooked. Possibly they could meet again in knock out stage.