Behind closed doors proves no obstacle to selfie-seeking Messi fan

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Behind closed doors proves no obstacle to selfie-seeking Messi fan
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No spectators are allowed at La Liga games to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, but the restrictions could not dissuade one Lionel Messi fan from sneaking in to Barcelona's match away to Real Mallorca on Saturday.

Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - RCD Mallorca v FC Barcelona - Iberostar Stadium, Palma, Spain - June 13, 2020 A fan invades the pitch during the match, as play resumes behind closed doors following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease REUTERS/Albert Gea

Clad in an Argentina shirt and holding his phone, the fan calmly walked on to the pitch early in the second half of the game and defied the league’s social distancing regulations by approaching Barca defender Jordi Alba before heading towards Messi. La Liga leaders Barcelona won the match, their first since the season resumed after a three-month break, 4-0.

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