{"id":519501,"date":"2026-08-04T11:30:54","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/?p=519501"},"modified":"2026-08-04T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T15:31:00","slug":"video-messi-accepts-de-pauls-challenge-and-stuns-teammates-with-incredible-trick-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/video-messi-accepts-de-pauls-challenge-and-stuns-teammates-with-incredible-trick-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Messi accepts De Paul\u2019s challenge and stuns teammates with incredible trick shot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lionel Messi surprised teammates during a training session after accepting a challenge from fellow Argentina international Rodrigo De Paul to score from behind the goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Inter Miami captain took on the difficult challenge and successfully pulled off the remarkable trick shot, leaving players and staff watching in amazement. The moment was captured on video and quickly spread across social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lighthearted exchange showcased the close friendship between Messi and De Paul, who have become key figures for Argentina&#8217;s national team in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd34 INSOLITE ! Rodrigo De Paul \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7 a mis Lionel Messi \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7 au d\u00e9fi de marquer depuis l\u2019arri\u00e8re du but&#8230; \ud83d\udc40<br><br>Messi a accept\u00e9, et le r\u00e9sultat est tout simplement incroyable. \ud83e\udd2f\ud83d\udc10 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0yjojFasI1\">pic.twitter.com\/0yjojFasI1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Footye (@Footye_) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Footye_\/status\/2084241852077670695?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi surprised teammates during a training session after accepting a challenge from fellow Argentina international Rodrigo De Paul to score from behind the goal. The Inter Miami captain took on the difficult challenge and successfully pulled off the remarkable trick shot, leaving players and staff watching in amazement. 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