Twitter reacts as Messi sentenced to 21 months in prison

His fans – and foes alike- took to Twitter to express what they feel like on this recent development
News Desk | July 06, 2016

Lionel Messi walks after missing his shot during the penalty shoot-out against Chile during the Copa America Centenario final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States, on June 26, 2016. PHOTO: AFP

Barcelona star footballer Lionel Messi was sentenced to 21 months in prison after a court found him guilty of tax fraud.

Although the player will not have to suffer the indictment and spend the following months in jail, the verdict is itself sort of insulting for the sports legend.

Barcelona star Messi sentenced to 21 months in prison

His fans – and foes alike- took to Twitter to express what they feel like on this recent development.

See, how Twitter explodes after the verdict was passed:




















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