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VIDEO: Woops! Lionel Messi accidentally steps on Barcelona shirt & leaves it on the ground as loving fans attempt to get Inter Miami superstar's attention from the stands

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<p><a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/inter-miami-player-ratings-vs-atlanta-united-lionel-messi-returns-to-xi-and-scores-as-herons-steal-late-three-points-secure-revenge-against-brad-guzan-s-five-stripes/blt7eb3f54e8551f760" target="_blank">Messi was back in the Inter Miami starting XI and back in the goals on Sunday</a> as the MLS side beat Atlanta United 2-1. The Argentine, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/lionel-messi-no-show-sparks-free-ticket-giveaway-mls-rivals-inter-miami-superstar-rested-three-appearances-2025/blt5c518445be4bcad8" target="_blank">who continues to be a massive draw in the United States</a>, also made a few waves ahead of the game as he accidentally stepped on a Barcelona shirt thrown by a fan and left it on the ground as he headed out for the warm-up.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">MESSI STEPS ON A BARCELONA JERSEY BY ACCIDENT! 🚨<br><br>Messi unintentionally stepped on a Blaugrana jersey after a fan quickly threw it as he was heading out to warm up on the field!💥👕<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/fcbarcelona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#fcbarcelona</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/barcelona?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#barcelona</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/messi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#messi</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/leomessi?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#leomessi</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/barca?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#barca</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/intermiami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#intermiami</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/interdemiami?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#interdemiami</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/mls?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#mls</a> <a href="https://t.co/2dve3H9b7P">pic.twitter.com/2dve3H9b7P</a></p>— MARCA in English 🇺🇸 (@MARCAinENGLISH) <a href="https://twitter.com/MARCAinENGLISH/status/1901530906801655961?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 17, 2025</a></blockquote>
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<p>Messi may be rather mortified when he realises what was thrown into his path. The 37-year-old has made no secret of the fact that Barcelona still holds a special place in his heart and that <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/my-place-is-there-lionel-messi-tells-family-friend-he-will-return-to-barcelona-after-mls-stint-inter-miami/blte596d9e07387d79d" target="_blank">he is eager to return to Catalunya with his family to live once his time at Inter Miami is up</a>. Messi won all the major trophies during almost two decades with the club and is Barca's record goal scorer after netting 672 in 778 appearances.</p><p><strong></strong></p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Messi and Inter Miami will be back in MLS action on Saturday when Javier Mascherano's side take on Philadelphia at Chase Stadium.</p><p></p>

WHAT NEXT FOR MESSI

VIDEO: Woops! Lionel Messi accidentally steps on Barcelona shirt & leaves it on the ground as loving fans attempt to get Inter Miami superstar's attention from the stands | Goal.com

Lionel Messi has been spotted accidentally standing on a Barcelona shirt after fans tried desperately to get the Inter Miami star&apos;s attention.

VIDEO: Woops! Lionel Messi accidentally steps on Barcelona shirt &amp; leaves it on the ground as loving fans attempt to get Inter Miami superstar&apos;s attention from the stands

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