A night to remember for all supporters of Argentina when Lionel Messi and his teammates edged past Brazil to become the Copa America champions at the Maracana Stadium on Sunday. Their 15th Copa America title, first since 1993, helped Messi fill one of the biggest gaps in his illustrious football career -- a trophy in Argentine jersey.
The win sent social media on fire, with wishes coming for Messi from Indian fans around the country and globe.
Many people across India took to streets with flag of Argentina to celebrate the win.
Have a look.
Argentina football fans hold national flags as they celebrate after winning the Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament final match against Brazil, in Kolkata on July 11, 2021. | AFP
Argentina football fans celebrate along a road after winning the Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament final match against Brazil, in Kolkata on July 11, 2021. | AFP
Argentina football fans celebrate after winning the Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament final match against Brazil, in Kolkata on July 11, 2021. | AFP
Argentina football fans celebrate with the team flag for their victory over Brazil in the Copa America Soccer final match, in Kolkata, Sunday, July 11, 2021. | PTI
Fans of Argentina celebrate after winning the Conmebol 2021 Copa America football tournament final match against Brazil, in Kurumassery village, about 40 km from Kochi in the Indian state of Kerala on July 11, 2021. | AFP
With inputs from IANS.
