Argentine star Lionel Messi made a curious trip to Azerbaijan with Inter Miami teammates. A crowd received him like an idol.
The Argentine star Lionel Messi made a curious trip to Azerbaijan next to the Uruguayan Luis Suarez and the spanish Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquetswho are his companions in the Inter Miami of the United States.
As it turned out, the visit was for a charity event and the players went this morning to the Heydar Aliyev Memoriala place where the former president of Azerbaijanwho is the most important politician in its history.
So much Messi as Suarez, Alba and Busquets are on break Inter Miamiafter the elimination in the round of 16 of the Major League Soccer (MLS) at the beginning of November.
In March, Messi will once again represent the argentine national team in the classics against Uruguay and Brazil for the Qualifiers South Americans.
Who was Heydar Aliyev
Heydar Alirza Oghlu Aliyevalso known as Heydar Aliyevwas born on May 10, 1923 and was president of Azerbaijan by the New Azerbaijan party between 1993 and 2003.
Aliyev, who died on December 12, 2003was also the leader of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic from 1969 until 1982.
This politician is well remembered in Azerbaijan and, according to official data, there are between 60 museums and centers in his honor.
Source: Ambito
