Lionel Messi has urged FIFA to rethink their referee selection as he admitted his frustration towards Antonio Mateu Lahoz’s performance in Friday’s World Cup semi-final.
The official dished out a cool 18 yellow cards throughout the ill-tempered affair, which Argentina eventually won on penalties after throwing away a two-goal lead to a late double from Wout Weghorst.
Messi, who set up Argentina’s opener before slotting home a penalty inside 90 minutes, was ecstatic with the victory but could not hide his disappointment towards Lahoz’s performance after the game.
“I was very upset,” he said….
