Messi appeared on the field instead with Neymar at minute 66. Although the match was reigned by the controversial Mbappé with a double that left PSG (0-2).
Attention was focused on the Argentine and the Frenchman who faces the drama of his departure from PSG and arrival at Madrid that has been flirting with him very hard. In the end, the owner of PSG did not give the French national team the green light and there was no other team with the portfolio ready.
The game was taken by Mbappé and yes, he shone above Messi. Although the viral phenomenon was due to the gesture of the Rosario after finishing the game.
Messi was about to leave the pitch when the Reims goalkeeper, Predrag Rajković, approached him to ask for a photo. Anyone would think that it was a selfie, however, it was not with him, but with his little son, whom he was already carrying in his arms.
The image of this moment has been disseminated on social networks, where the fans of the South American star applauded for his nobility and kind gesture with his rival.