Lionel Messi was captured headbutting Al Ahly player during the FIFA Club World Cup match. The incident occurred just before a second-half free-kick when Messi frustrated, drifted into the box and locked eyes with Al Ahly's number 6. He then leaned and delivered a light but pointed headbutt. Fans and teammates rushed to calm the escalating tension.
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16 Jun