Argentinian football king Messi, domestic netizens once joked that his "original name is Mei Jianguo". Messi did not play in Inter Miami's exhibition match against Hong Kong, China, causing fans to clamor for a refund of their ticket money. Xiaohongshu also showed posts and videos of domestic fans making a fuss about Messi. Some mainland female fans watching the game at the stadium stood up on the spot, cried and yelled at Messi, "Can you stand up to us?", and there were also mainland fans who tried to criticize Messi. He accused the team of several crimes, reprimanded them for disrespecting the Chinese people, and asked not to come again. "You don't respect Chinese fans at all. Don't come again!"
Inter Miami recently played an exhibition match with the Hong Kong team at the Hong Kong Stadium. Messi did not appear, which caused a stir in the world. The city pays attention. Many mainland fans who came to Hong Kong specifically to watch Messi play have posted posts and videos on Xiaohongshu criticizing Messi and Inter Miami. One of the videos shows a mainland female fan wearing an Argentina jersey, crying and standing up, pointing in the direction of Messi with an almost broken voice and yelling, "Are you worthy of these fans? Are you worthy of us?" The fans nearby were all Be frightened and take a look at her. The female fan was too excited to respond and had to be comforted by her boyfriend.
Some mainland fans also criticized Messi for not respecting Chinese fans, scolding Messi for "disrespecting the Chinese people" and saying clearly, "I can't swallow this." "This time Inter Miami came to Hong Kong just to make money, shameless and ugly, and disrespectful at all. Chinese fans, don’t come here again! Respect is mutual.”, “It’s really useless. I didn’t do anything. I just didn’t take the Chinese fans who came for you into consideration!”, “Are you worthy of us? Refund the money. !", "It's too much, I believe everyone will accept it after ten minutes of playing time." Some people think it's not worth getting angry, "He's just a football player, so there's no need to get angry, it's not worth it."