Even though the wax copy of the Argentine star captures his iconic goal celebration, there are doubts on its accuracy.
Leo Messi’s wax figure has been unveiled in the Barcelona Wax Museum which opened its doors after a significant renovation, Marca say.
Messi’s most iconic gesture is captured: he’s pointing to the sky, as he does after scoring a goal.
However, there are doubts about the accuracy of the wax image and some of the fans have already expressed their concerns on Twitter.
Looking at the Lionel Messi wax model like… pic.twitter.com/ZKpCE2OzuI
— ODDSbible (@ODDSbible) December 4, 2020
Here are some suggestions who exactly Messi’s wax figure actually resembles:
Please stay Leo, we made a wax figure for you.
*Unviel Pjanic*
BREAKING NEWS MESSI TO PSG
— Wheretheyattho? (@Wheretheyatth) December 5, 2020
https://twitter.com/misterbrownesq/status/1334941464502087681?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1334941464502087681%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribuna.com%2Fen%2Ffcbarcelona%2Fnews%2F2020-12-05-gerard-pique-crossed-with-sergio-ramos-fans-bemuse-as-leo-messis-wax-figure-gets-unveiled%2F
That is @javierzanetti
— Gazza (@gazzachaca) December 5, 2020
https://twitter.com/ASR_MUFC/status/1335064202889728006?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1335064202889728006%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribuna.com%2Fen%2Ffcbarcelona%2Fnews%2F2020-12-05-gerard-pique-crossed-with-sergio-ramos-fans-bemuse-as-leo-messis-wax-figure-gets-unveiled%2F
It took around 3 months to create this incredible waxwork, the directors of the project revealed.Figures of other sports stars are also presented: you can also see the wax portraits of Michael Jordan, Fernando Alonso and Serena Williams.
And what is your opinion on Messi’s wax statue? Does it look any similar? Tell us in the comments!
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