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Unexpected: MP Says Lionel Messi Was Born In Assam!

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   19 Dec 2022 2:04 PM GMT
Unexpected: MP Says Lionel Messi Was Born In Assam!
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Football legend Lionel Messi added another feather to his illustrious cap by winning the first FIFA World Cup trophy in his career. Messi played a vital role in Argentina winning the trophy by scoring two goals in a crucial time. Fans across the globe are still in the fever of the celebration.

An MP from India raised many eyeballs by claiming that Messi was born in Assam and even said they are feeling proud about the Assam connection Messi has. His tweet became a big sensation on social media.

Congress MP Abdul Khaleque who represents the Barpeta constituency took to social media to congratulate Lionel Messi on winning the FIFA World Cup. In the same tweet, he alleged that Messi has an Assam touch and he is proud of that. He even replied to a user that Messi was born in Assam.

"Congratulations from the core of my heart. We are proud of you for your Assam Connection," the MP said in his Tweet. The netizens started making memes and jokes about his tweet. Social media is filled with memes taking a dig at his tweet.

Amid jokes and memes on his tweet, the MP deleted his tweet. The netizens were quick enough to take screenshots of his tweet and make fun of him. It appears like the MP realised that he made a big mess with his unwanted tweet and removed it before it was too late.

Talking about the match, Argentina lifted the trophy by defeating the defending champions France. In the penalty shootout 4-2, Messi’s team won the FIFA World Cup. Despite France getting an advantage, the team could not take it forward.