Ballack on the Qatari gift for Messi: "It's nerve-wracking, but Lionel did the right thing" (Dec. 20, 2022)

Ballack on the Qatari gift for Messi: "It's nerve-wracking, but Lionel did the right thing"

https://dynamo.kiev.ua/en/news/431945-ballack-on-the-qatari-gift-for-messi-its-nerve-wracking-but-lionel-did-the-right-thing 2022-12-20 08:07 Former German midfielder Michael Ballack has spoken out about Argentina forward Lionel Messi's unusual World Cup ... Ballack on the Qatari gift for Messi: "It's nerve-wracking, but Lionel did the right thing"

20.12.2022, 08:07

Former German midfielder Michael Ballack has spoken out about Argentina forward Lionel Messi's unusual World Cup victory celebration. Before lifting the cup, the 35-year-old football player was dressed in an Arab robe.

Lionel Messi

"It's a little nerve-wracking. But the fact that he didn't take it down speaks to his decency," Focus quoted Ballack as saying.

Bisht is a traditional cloak popular in the Arab world. Bisht is worn at special events such as weddings and Eid al-Adha.

№	Team	M	Pts
1	Arsenal	32	70
2	Manchester City	30	61
3	Aston Villa	32	55
4	Manchester United	31	55
5	Liverpool	32	52
6	Chelsea	31	48
7	Brentford	32	47
8	Everton	32	47
9	Brighton	32	46
10	Sunderland	32	46
11	Bournemouth	32	45
12	Fulham	32	44
13	Newcastle	32	42
14	Crystal Palace	31	42
15	Nottingham Forest	32	33
16	Leeds	31	33
17	West Ham	32	32
18	Tottenham	32	30
19	Burnley	32	20
20	Wolves	32	17

№

Team

Pts