Lionel Messi Practically Knocked Off Argentina Bus In Scary Second At World Cup Parade

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A triumphant return to Argentina on Tuesday almost turned disastrous for Lionel Messi and a few his different star teammates … who had been all virtually thrown off the roof of a bus by a low-hanging road wire.
The scary second occurred as Messi and the Argentinian nationwide staff had been taking laps round Buenos Aires to have a good time their World Cup title over France.
Messi — sitting beside Leandro Paredes, Rodrigo De Paul, Angel Di Maria and Nicolas Otamendi — did not see an influence line coming his bus’ method … and it virtually clocked him and his teammates proper within the heads.
It really ended up clipping Paredes — who misplaced his hat within the collision — however, fortunately, all the guys had been capable of transfer out of the way in which … and preserve the World Cup social gathering going.
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The scene was WILD in Argentina as the fellows made their method by way of Buenos Aires following the shut name — 1000’s of followers lined streets for the second day for the reason that massive win … this time, with some climbing to the highest of the town’s Obelisco to cheer on the soccer staff.
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It was chaos across the guys’ bus, too … as everybody tried to get an up-close take a look at the brand new world champs.
Regardless of the scare earlier within the day and the pandemonium within the streets … everybody made it again residence OK — together with Messi, who took the World Cup trophy with him to mattress.
“Buen día!” he mentioned in his caption on the pic.
Good day, certainly.