{"id":161597,"date":"2022-12-18T20:26:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-18T20:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/what-was-lionel-messi-wearing-during-world-cup-trophy-lift\/"},"modified":"2022-12-18T20:26:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-18T20:26:59","slug":"what-was-lionel-messi-wearing-during-world-cup-trophy-lift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/what-was-lionel-messi-wearing-during-world-cup-trophy-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"What was Lionel Messi wearing during World Cup trophy lift?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lionel Messi capped his brilliant career by lifting the World Cup trophy on Sunday evening.<\/span><\/p>\n Messi scored twice as Argentina and France played out a 3-3 draw after extra-time. He then helped his side win the penalty shootout.<\/span><\/p>\n But as he went to lift the trophy, he was pictured and filmed wearing an item of clothing over his Argentina shirt. The Athletic<\/em> explains what that is.<\/span><\/p>\n Messi was presented with the trophy by Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, and the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.<\/span><\/p>\n But before he could collect the World Cup and lift it for the first time in his storied career, he was presented with an item of clothing by the Emir.<\/span><\/p>\n Messi had the item put around his shoulders and then wore it as he walked over to his Argentina team-mates.<\/span><\/p>\n He then wore the item of clothing, known as a bisht, for the trophy lift.<\/span><\/p>\nWhat was Messi wearing when he lifted the trophy?<\/b><\/h3>\n