The Paris Saint-Germain star, Argentine Lionel Messi, was suddenly present, in the early hours of Monday morning, in the Saudi city of Riyadh.
The video of Messi’s arrival in Riyadh, accompanied by his wife, Antonella, and his children, was spread on social media.
The Saudi Minister of Tourism, Ahmed Al-Khatib, welcomed the Argentine legend, in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, as an ambassador for tourism in the Kingdom.
Al-Khatib wrote through his personal account on Twitter: “I am pleased to welcome the Saudi Tourism Ambassador, Lionel Messi, and his family on his second vacation in Saudi Arabia.”
He continued, “We are pleased to share our authentic Saudi welcome with all of you.”
Messi’s visit to Saudi Arabia aroused the enthusiasm of many football fans, since the “Flea” was recently associated with moving to many clubs in the Saudi League, specially by Al-Hilal.
Messi’s contract with his current team, Paris Saint-Germain, expires at the end of the current season.
Source: National Iraqi News Agency