Former American soldier is Messi’s bodyguard at Inter Miami; meet

This Sunday, the 3rd, Inter Miami It is Los Angeles FC faced each other, in a match valid for the MLSand the team of Lionel Messi won by 3 to 1. After another great performance by the Argentine, a fan invaded the lawn with the intention of hugging the number 10 shirt, but he was prevented by the player’s bodyguard. Drawing attention since his arrival, the star has a private security guard during the matches.

Yassine Chueko is the name of the Argentine’s bodyguard, a former American soldier who was tasked with keeping an eye on the player during his time at Inter Miami. Summoned by david beckhamowner of the American club, the security guard accompanies Lionel Messi on and off the pitch.

Present even at the player’s celebrations, the security guard accompanies all of Lionel Messi’s steps through the MLS. Preventing invasion by fans, as happened against Los Angeles FC, and even interrupting other players’ approaches, Chueko is always at the Argentine’s side, from the team bus to the locker room after the game ended.

According to information from the Argentine newspaper ‘La Nación‘, Yassine Chueko was one of the soldiers sent to combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, when he was still pursuing a career in the military, and is an expert in martial arts. Including, the bodyguard has even competed in some boxing tournaments during his life.