This is bad, but in his defence it seems like he was obligated to go as part of the teams duties, as opposed to choosing this.
I know he has an option to speak out and refuse, especially with his profile, but he’s always been shy and quiet. All he wants to do is play football.
zikzak025@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Messi. He visited the white house not too long ago as PR for the world cup, and also to highlight the diplomatic ties between Trump and Javier Milei.
archive.today/…/argentina-soccer-messi-trump.html
bob@feddit.uk 2 months ago
This is bad, but in his defence it seems like he was obligated to go as part of the teams duties, as opposed to choosing this. I know he has an option to speak out and refuse, especially with his profile, but he’s always been shy and quiet. All he wants to do is play football.
Ibisalt@lemmy.world 2 months ago
he was also activly hiding money to evade taxes. I think he is not the golden boy every one thinks he is.
bob@feddit.uk 2 months ago
Builders to rich footballers, everyone does this.
zjti8eit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
If you are not trying to avoid taxes you are dumb