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- Paris Saint-Germain superstar Lionel Messi made the day of a young fan at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel
- The young fan was keen on taking a selfie with Messi, but the security personnel thwarted his efforts before Messi stepped in
- Messi was off from celebrating PSG's latest triumph in the French Super Cup against Nantes
Lionel Messi warmed the hearts of football fans after he stopped security personnel and stadium stewards from keeping a young fan away from him.
The young fan was eager to get to Messi and at least greet him, but the personnel could hear none of it.
The incident happened after Paris Saint-Germain's victory over Nantes in the French Super Cup in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Messi was walking down the tunnel together with his teammates after the celebrations when he noticed the fan. He held his hand and accepted his request for a selfie.
The fan took the selfie and then gave Messi a tight hug before he was quickly ushered away by security. But this time, he had already achieved his mission.
The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner played a huge part in PSG's success on the night. He opened the scoring after rounding the goalkeeper before Neymar's brace and Sergio Ramos' audacious backheel sealed victory for Christophe Galtier's men.
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Sports Brief had also reported that Sergio Ramos scored a wonderful backheel to help Paris Saint-Germain win their first trophy of the season. PSG beat Nantes 4-0 to win the Champions Trophy in a game that was staged at the Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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FootballIt was a game marked by brilliant goals, with Lionel Messi opening the scoring with a trademark goal by rounding off the goalkeeper. Neymar scored twice, with one coming from the penalty spot, to guarantee Christophe Galtier's first trophy in charge of the French giants.
But it was Ramos' goal that got fans talking. Marco Verratti lobbed an audacious pass into the area, which was turned goal-bound by Pablo Sarabia, but Nantes goalkeeper thwarted his effort with a fingertip save. With the chance to score seemingly gone, Ramos produced a wonderful backheel to get his season going.