Lionel Messi accuses journalist of 'lying' about 'secret meeting' in wake of Ballon d'Or ceremony

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Lionel Messi hit out at journalist Gerard Romero for 'lying' in the wake of his Ballon d'Or victory.

Lionel Messi hit out at journalist Gerard Romero for"lying" in the wake of his Ballon d'Or victory.took to social media and claimed that high-profile Barcelona journalist Gerard Romero lied about a meeting that took place between

On his Twitch account Romero had claimed that Barca president Laporta and Messi spoke at the end of the Ballon d'Or ceremony. Laporta is said to have thanked Messi for his words during the speech while they looked to organise a date for atook to Instagram on Tuesday, the day after winning the the prize, and shared a screenshot of Romero's claims accompanied with the caption “You are lying… yet again”.The pint-sized Argentina star won his award ahead of Manchester City forward Erling Haaland, who scored 52 goals last term as his team claimed a Champions League, Premier League and FA Cup treble.

"It's nice to be here once more to enjoy this moment," Messi said."To be able to win the World Cup and achieve my dream. "I couldn't imagine having the career I've had and everything I've achieved, the fortune I've had to be part of the best team in history.

 

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