Lionel Messi Fans Call Out 85-Foot Statue’s NSFW Mistake | E! News

Lionel Messi Fans Call Out 85-Foot Statue’s NSFW Mistake | E! News

Lionel Messi’s latest tribute is getting plenty of attention—but not for the reason its creator intended. An 85-foot statue honoring the soccer legend in Patagonia, Argentina has gone viral after fans noticed the World Cup trophy was positioned directly between the statue’s legs, prompting a wave of jokes on social media. Sculptor Aldo Berosia explained that the trophy was originally meant to be placed in Messi’s hand but was moved for safety reasons. While fans poked fun at the unexpected placement, Berosia said his biggest concern throughout the project was capturing Messi’s likeness, explaining that getting the face right was the most important part of the tribute.

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