David Beckham had a hysterical moment while presenting Lionel Messi to Inter Miami. It was a mere escape for the former English player from an embarrassing slip. However, the fans did not miss out on this instance and had their hilarious take on it. Victoria Beckham also joked about Beckham’s awkward situation.
Before the inaugural ceremony of Lionel Messi in DRV PNK Stadium, supporters faced a heavy downpour. Inter Miami had their schedule getting delayed for the damp conditions. Although the ceremony did live up to its billing, Beckham had his own gleeful moment during this entire event.
What was the incident with David Beckham during the presentation?
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Inter Miami and Beckham were eager to welcome Lionel Messi to their fans on Sunday. The excitement in Florida was halted due to sudden rainy conditions. When the program finally kicked off, former L. A Galaxy forward wobbled while walking the wet walkway for the inauguration and almost slipped. Meanwhile, he regained his balance. The moment was captured on camera and quickly spread across the internet.
Beckham did laugh saying, “Just trying to do a Messi”. Victoria Beckham also shared the clip and was amused by the situation. She posted it on her Instagram story and said, “He’s not a natural on the walk”. Moreover, David Beckham and Lionel Messi’s families were in attendance for the presentation. This added up to the excitement of introducing the world champion to the Inter Miami Enthusiasts.
Lionel Messi finally unveiled as an Inter-Miami player
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David Beckham, as a Co-owner of Inter Miami, had plans to bring dominant players to the club. The 7x Ballon d’Or winner was introduced to the fans in a watershed Sunday at their stadium. It marked a new era for the club. Lionel Messi’s arrival in South Florida was met with electrifying excitement.
The world of soccer came together to witness the inauguration of Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets as Inter Miami players. It was a satisfactory moment for the fans amidst their poor performance in MLS. The owners are optimistic that their new number 10 of Miami could finally turn things around as the season commences.
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Meanwhile, Beckham had a viral moment in this triumph. How did you react to his slip? Comment below and let us know.