Messi stepped on a Barcelona shirt and didn't pick it up

In a regular season MLS match, Inter Miami played against Atlanta United, but during the game, a curious moment occurred involving Lionel Messi.

Details: On X (formerly Twitter), a video surfaced showing a fan throwing a Barcelona shirt in front of Lionel Messi. The Argentine stepped on it, noticed, but did not pick it up.

By the way, Inter Miami secured a comeback victory over Atlanta United, and it wasn’t without a goal from Messi. This goal was quite spectacular – the Argentine intercepted the ball from a defender, outplayed another opponent, and chipped the goalkeeper.

For Messi, this marks his 854th career goal. Thus, the legendary forward is just 146 goals away from the thousand-goal milestone.

Reminder: In the current season, Lionel Messi has scored four goals and provided two assists in five matches.