Bizarrap admits that he knew a day before that he was going to give the MVP to Messi and then backtracks
Argentina’s controversial victory against Egypt In the round of 16 of the World Cup he is still alive. Criticism of the referee and his decisions has come from everywhere, especially from the African team, going so far as to say that everything is rigged so that Messi is not eliminated. A Leo who received the MVP trophy of the match, an award given to him by his compatriot Bizarrap.
Until then, everything is normal. But the meeting between the two has gone viral due to their hug and the producer’s words in a subsequent interview he gave to DAZN. «They told me yesterday that I had to give him the prize. Whoever the player of the match is… Obviously I said yes, I like football too much. Generally I prefer not to do these things, but I had the hope that we were going to end up winning and it was like that,” he commented, referring to the awarding of an award that is decided by the fans during the game itself.
BIZARRAP, THE RESPONSIBLE FOR GIVING THE MVP TO LEO MESSI 🐐🇦🇷
🔊 «I said yes. I like football too much» ✨#DAZNMundial #FIFAWorldCup pic.twitter.com/ZMQQximQrG
— DAZN Spain (@DAZN_ES) July 7, 2026
Bizarrap surrenders to Messi
The scene soon spread across social media. After receiving the award, Messi greeted the Argentine producer with a hug, an image that was shared thousands of times by fans. Shortly after, Bizarrap published several photographs of the meeting on their profiles with a message full of admiration for the footballer: «I love you forever. One more step, Leo Messi. In a few hours, the publication accumulated thousands of reactions and comments from followers of both Argentines.
During that same interview, the creator of the popular BZRP Music Sessions He was also asked about other questions. «I’m here because I promised you, but I have nothing to do. Here are the players, but I know that as a fan you wanted to interview me,” he commented. Furthermore, he acknowledged that he experienced the meeting with a lot of tension. «It had been a long time since we had suffered like this, but the truth is that the team showed strength. There are no words, the strength that each player showed to reverse that… many saw it lost,” he added.
«Messi continues to demonstrate and rub shoulders with the greatest in the world and continues to prove that he is the best. He continues to rub shoulders with the younger kids, there are no words… He is simply my biggest idol, like that of almost everyone who likes football,” he says. «Everyone can have preferences, but He who does not admit that he is the best in history It’s because it’s kind of complicated with football wisdom,” he concludes.
Bizarrap’s presence in the World Cup is not limited to this episode. Days before, he had already participated in the preview of another match of the Argentine team by going out onto the field with the official ball, a collaboration that surprised many fans and confirms the close relationship between the tournament and some of the best-known figures on the Latin music scene.
