The Argentine football superstar, Lionel Messi, faced an unusual challenge as he arrived in China to join the national team.
Lionel Messi faces questioning from Chinese immigration authorities
After landing in Beijing for a friendly match against Australia, Messi was subjected to questioning by Chinese immigration authorities. He remained patient despite the delay and his response was simply, “I have an Argentine passport.”
Apart from Messi, the images captured at the airport also revealed the presence of Argentine players Pezzella, DePaul, and DiMara. However, it was only DiMara who took the initiative to answer the authorities.
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