One lucky fan was sat directly in front of the Argentina squad during the Wizards v Indiana Pacers NBA game in Washington – and she tweeted a live experience of her journey to getting a once in a lifetime selfie with Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi.
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The four-time Ballon d’Or winner is on international duty, ahead of two international friendlies with El Savador and Ecuador, as they continue their preparations for the Copa America in the summer.
The young girl was completely starstruck at sitting in front of the likes of Sergio Aguero, Carlos Tevez, and Messi – and couldn’t pass up the opportunity to have a cheeky picture with the La Liga legend.
Take a look at the tweets from the Messi super-fan:
MESSI IS SITTING RIGHT BEHIND ME RIGHT NOW AT THE WIZARDS GAME pic.twitter.com/GL60Z2nbFr
— ice queen (@myohmaya7) March 25, 2015
THE WNTIRE ARGENTINA NATIONAL TEAM IS SOTTING BEHIND ME IM SWEATING PROFUSELY
— ice queen (@myohmaya7) March 25, 2015
Hey guys pic.twitter.com/lGxol5vONA
— ice queen (@myohmaya7) March 25, 2015
I was trying to smile thru the tears pic.twitter.com/qzmb0pXdD1
— ice queen (@myohmaya7) March 26, 2015