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The 100-year-old grandmother who thrilled the world by cheering for Messi on Argentina's historic night

Politiko 2026-06-22 23:04:58

The 100-year-old grandmother who thrilled the world by cheering for Messi on

Lionel Messi's historic night in Argentina's victory over Austria was not only remembered for the records set on the field, but also for an emotional scene that touched fans around the world.

As the Argentine captain scored two goals and wrote another chapter in World Cup history, the cameras' attention was drawn to an elderly woman in the stands of the stadium in Dallas.

Wearing the blue and white Argentina jersey, the 100-year-old followed her idol's every move with excitement. Her images were quickly shared on social media, where they became one of the most touching stories of the evening.

In her hands she held a banner that read: "100-year-old Messi fan", a simple message that symbolized the boundless love for football and for the Argentine legend.

Many users on the X network reacted to the footage, calling the grandmother one of the most inspiring figures of this World Cup. For her, the match took on a special meaning, as she had the opportunity to witness another historic performance by Messi up close.

 

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