As Lionel Messi announced a shock retirement from international football this morning, a number of tweets tumbled out some humorous reactions on twitter.
Here is how Indians reacted to the big news.
Breaking : Arnab Goswami demands explanation from Argentina players who've all retired today. pic.twitter.com/mr12Xj037s
— Aayush (@slicesofIife) June 27, 2016
You just got to keep doing what you can as long as you can without letting the results bother you.
Messi needs a Geeta path.— Naveen (@MainBhiNaAmo) June 27, 2016
Indian mothers will now be like, "ab toh messi bhi retire ho gaya, kab shaadi karega!!".
— Billoo (@MohitParmarr) June 27, 2016
Messi... Made his haters happy again... Man is a genius
— Reema (@lady_naarad) June 27, 2016
Messi messed up #GameOfThrones finale.
— Godman Chikna (@Madan_Chikna) June 27, 2016
Messi is unique in that he left before Swamy launched a movement for his resignation
— greatbong (@greatbong) June 27, 2016