Know what is the story of Messi and Lucky Red Ribbon
Lionel Messi wowed the football gods in Qatar as he went on to lift his maiden FIFA World Cup title with Argentina.
After losing the opening match of the tournament to Saudi Arabia, Argentina and Messi went through a testing period where a single defeat would've resulted in their elimination from the tournament.
In what was a roller-coaster of a ride to the trophy, Messi man battle through extreme situations to eventually bag the most prestigious award in world football. But, was it just hard work?
At a stage as big as the FIFA World Cup, there's little separating the teams. It is often those minute details that decide which side will emerge victorious.
Argentina didn't just have Messi at their side to bail them out of tricky situations but also 'a lucky red ribbon.
Messi is the kind of footballer who has fans all over the globe. Even journalists and reporters who interview him often express their admiration for what he can do on the field. Such an incident unfolded in 2018 during the FIFA World Cup in Russia where a journalist gave Messi a 'lucky red ribbon' that his mother had asked him to give to the then-Barcelona footballer.
My mum loves you more than she loves me, I carry her red ribbon for good luck. If you want it, I can give it to you,
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