Newell's fan Messi was punched in the face on the streets of Rosario by a supporter of rival Central, as he enjoys the post-season break in his native Argentina.
By Daniel Edwards
Barcelona star Lionel Messi received a scare in his native city of Rosario, when a fan of local giants Rosario Central punched him in the face on leaving a restaurant to pose for a photo. According to Telam, the hero of the Champions League final was eating lunch in the Club de la Milanesa restaurant with two friends, when a group of schoolchildren gathered outside and requested a photograph with one of the region's most famous sons...[continued]
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