Messi’s Wife Being Harassed Online By Unhinged Fans After Her Husband Turned Down $1.6 Billion To Go To Miami

Lionel Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo might want to not check her Instagram comments for awhile.

On Wednesday, Messi announced that he was turning down a huge offer from Al-Hilal Saudi Club to go to Inter Miami.

“I made the decision that I am going to go to Miami,” Messi said.

“I still haven’t closed it 100%. I’m missing some things, but we decided to continue on the path.”

Messi apparently turned down up to $1.6 billion from the Saudi Arabian club

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal made one final offer to Lionel Messi, per @HelenaCondis:

3 years, $1.6 billion.

Messi chose Miami. pic.twitter.com/TvzRsAkXY6

— Front Office Sports (@FOS)
Twitter

Before the decision, several reports indicated that Roccuzzo was pushing Messi to go to America because she couldn’t imagine living in Saudi Arabia.

Leo Messi's wife Antonella Roccuzzo wants to go to USA, while Jorge Messi and Leo want to go to Saudi Arabia.

— @JoanFontes pic.twitter.com/hAKeTvjIRg

— Barça Universal (@BarcaUniversal)
Twitter

Barring a huge turnaround, Leo Messi will NOT sign for Saudi Arabia. He will REJECT their €1 billion offer.

He and his wife can't imagine moving there with their children.

Inter Miami are now the frontrunners for his signature!

One possibility is being loaned… pic.twitter.com/Ecq8pdydPY

— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive)
Twitter

Roccuzzo is now being inundated with nasty messages from fans who are angry that she may have persuaded Messi from not signing with Al-Hilal.

her after Messi chose to go to Miami.

“You’ll never be Georgina no matter what you do” wrote one person.

Other angry fans are spamming Roccuzzo’s comments with nasty emojis.

Saudi’s are ripping Antonella comments sections on Instagram i can’t

— Amany (@Amanyzayed)
Twitter

Roccuzzo is even receiving hateful comments on Twitter.

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Thankfully some fans are defending Antonella from the unhinged fans.

All this hate just cuz her husband declined their offer https://t.co/dN5m429a3y

— ItsmeNormi (@lnormix)
Twitter

Antonella is an example of a great woman who has been instrumental in helping her husband succeed in his career.

Low lifes like this guy do not see the the worth of a woman like her, let alone deserve a woman of this caliber https://t.co/mHQxG7BceT

— خالد (@Abstrakt93)
Twitter

A whole adult making fun of someone’s wife because he refused an offer LMFAOOO pathetic af https://t.co/AneMlUGDm4

— Hades (@preaching_hades)
Twitter