"The Enigmatic Source of Messi's Goal Celebrations Resembling Superheroes"

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(Dan Tri) - In the past, after scoring, Messi often pointed to the sky, but recently, he celebrates the goal like a superhero of the silver screen. Behind them are stories about Messi's relatives.
Messi's gesture of pointing to the sky

Before, after scoring a goal, Messi often pointed to the sky. His fans often joke that this move implies "only the sky is Messi's limit". In fact, the captain of the Argentina team has a specific reason behind the gesture.

He once explained that this move was to commemorate his late grandmother - Celia Olivera Cuccittini. Messi's grandmother passed away when he was 11 years old.

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Messi's familiar goal movement (Photo: Talk Sport).

Messi once confided: "When I point to the sky, that's when I want to dedicate the goal to my grandmother. She brought me to football, but now, she can't see me. However, I believe that she is still watching and helping me and my family."

Grandmother is a person with great merit in the life of famous player Messi, he once said: "I was small, my two grandchildren often go to local clubs to watch football matches. My whole family often go to these games because there will be my brothers and cousins playing for local clubs.

I'm the youngest in the family, so I usually just go to see my brothers play and never join a club. But then at a game where my grandmother and I went to watch, when I saw that a team was missing a player, my grandmother immediately went out and told the manager of that club, let me in.

The manager at first disagreed because he thought I was too small and too young to be able to participate. Even so, my grandmother insisted that I could play well and just give me a try. My grandmother was known, loved and respected by everyone. Seeing her insisting like that, at first they hesitated, but then gave in and tried to let me in."

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When analyzing Lionel Messi's biography, people always mention his grandmother (Image: Talk Sport).

People in the city of Rosario (Argentina) call what happened next "the history of football". Because since that day, the talent of the boy Lionel Messi began to be known locally.

When analyzing Lionel Messi's biography, people always mention his grandmother. Messi's whole family loves football, he soon played with his brothers and cousins from a very young age. At the age of 4, Messi began to be sent to play football by his father. But it is the grandmother who has the biggest influence on Messi.

Mrs. Celia took her grandson to practice sessions, took him to football games where his brothers and cousins played, and then looked for opportunities for him to go out on the field with players who were in superior physical shape. superior to me... It is from here that Messi's talent is revealed.

The passing of his grandmother just before Messi turned 11 was a huge shock to him as a teenager. He loved her very much and since her death, the boy Messi has started to have a habit of looking up at the sky and pointing to the sky every time he scores a goal as a way to remember his grandmother.

Messi switches to superhero-like movements

Recently, after moving to Inter Miami (USA), Messi has a different way of celebrating goals first. Specifically, he began to perform hand movements typical of God of Thunder or Black Panther - famous characters in the superhero world.

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Messi makes hand movements like the superhero Thor (Photo: Daily Mail).

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Messi makes hand movements like superhero Black Panther (Photo: Daily Mail).

This was confirmed by Messi's wife - Antonela Roccuzzo - through posting on social networks. Messi's 3 sons are all very fond of superhero movies, the way Messi makes the signature hand movements of the God of Thunder or Black Panther after scoring is a way for him to create excitement for his children in different places. the game where the kids went to see him play.

When deciding to come to Inter Miami, Messi once said: "I'm at a point where I want to step away from big concerns, I want to think more about my family. I want to enjoy time with my family. It's just a matter of money, I chose to go to Saudi Arabia or somewhere else, then I will receive a lot of money."

The city of Miami is no stranger to the Messi family, they spent their summer here in 2021. Miami is a place where the rich in the US and in many other countries come to buy real estate. Miami is also a city with a community