Source: USA TODAY Sports/Dale Zanine
[Saba Sports News] According to British media reports, during the match between Argentina and Peru, a Lionel Messi fan named Jas brought three children from Canada and spent 8,000 to watch the game. However, Jas and his children did not get the chance to see Messi play. In an interview, Jas expressed his disappointment stating,” I am very disappointed, but I understand the current situation. If I have something to say, I am actually angry with myself for not anticipating this (that Messi would not play). I should have been more strategic. If I had known Messi wouldn′t play, I would never have considered spending so much money to watch the game. I would have saved the money.”Jas revealed that the spent 1,200 on each ticket, totaling 4,800. Including air from Toronto and hotel accommodations near the stadium, the total cost of taking his children to watch the game amounted to 8,000. It would be interesting to hear the opinions of other fans regarding this situation.