Lusail, Nov 30 (EFE).- The Mexican Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarezsuper middleweight world champion and best pound-for-pound boxer, apologized this Wednesday after the “out of place comments” he made towards the Argentine Lionel Messi Y Argentinacoming to threaten him, after a video in which the Argentine star, celebrating the victory against Mexico (2-0), moved the Tri shirt with his foot, which he exchanged at the end of the video with Andrés Guardado.
“These last days I was carried away by the passion and love I feel for my country and I made comments that were out of place for which I want to apologize to Messi and the people of Argentina. Every day we learn something new and this time it was my turn,” Canelo wrote.
He did it on the same official Twitter account where he threatened Messi two days ago: “Did you see Messi cleaning the floor with our shirt and flag? May he ask God that he does not find me », he published, among other messages, last Monday.
However, the boxer backed down and also wanted to wish “much success to both teams in their matches today”, in which the pass to the round of 16 of the World Cup in Qatar is played; Mexico against Saudi Arabia and Argentina against Poland. EFE
