Messi Unharmed After Fan, Guard Collision During Inter Miami Friendly in Puerto Rico

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Messi Knocked Down by Fan, Security Guard During Inter Miami Friendly

Lionel Messi was mobbed by fans on the pitch during Inter Miami’s friendly against Independiente del Valle in Puerto Rico. Image: Reuters

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Firstpost•27-02-2026, 10:35

Messi Knocked Down by Fan, Security Guard During Inter Miami Friendly

•Lionel Messi was knocked down during an Inter Miami friendly in Puerto Rico by a fan and a security official.
•The incident occurred in the 89th minute of the match against Independiente del Valle, which Inter Miami won 2-1.
•Two fans rushed the pitch, with one hugging Messi from behind, leading to the security official's intervention.
•Messi escaped injury and quickly regained his composure after the fall.
•The match was rescheduled from February 13 to February 26 due to Messi's hamstring injury, highlighting his immense popularity.

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