Over the past two days, a number of international football stars have come to Dubai for a quick break during the current international break, during which friendly and official matches are held for international teams.
Barcelona's Lionel Messi, who arrived yesterday morning with his family on a four-day vacation, visited several of Dubai's landmarks, including Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Manchester United, France's Paul Pogpa in Dubai, and Messi met at the Salt Bay restaurant. The two were accompanied by the famous chef Nusrat, who used to cut the meat in a special way, and the salt bar that attracted many celebrities in his field.
This meeting did not go unnoticed in the international media, especially English, which expressed concern among the supporters of Manchester United, to be the talk of Messi and Bogba to pave the way for the transfer of the castle of the "devils" to Barcelona, especially in the growing talk since the beginning of the season about Bad relationship between Bogba and his Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho.
The Sun, Mirror, Daily Mail, Metro, and many other media outlets covered large areas of talk about the meeting, some of which also linked the presence of Egyptian star Mohammed Salah in Dubai to further talk about the potential for Salah To play in the Spanish league with Barcelona. Although the interpretations of English newspapers are far from reality, they sparked a wide debate, also moved to social networking sites.
Since the end of the World Cup in Russia last summer, Messi preferred to stay away from the national team until the end of the year. In contrast, Bougba missed France, who is currently playing in the European League because of injury, but he came to Dubai to follow the African Music Festival the day before yesterday.
Pogpa visited one of the sites participating in the Dubai Fitness Challenge and was briefed on this pioneering initiative of its kind. The English newspaper Mirror said that although Bougba talked to Messi about a song launched by the French national team, they talked about the British player Chelsea, Ngolo Kanti stop and control Messi, and ridicule the latter of which he considered a "lie", but revealed that The meeting surprised the fans of Manchester United, and increased the strength of the rumors that linked Bogba Barcelona.
On the other hand, Liverpool star and Egyptian team, Mohamed Salah, posted a twitter on his personal account in Twitter, saying «Hello Dubai we are coming», and Mohammed Salah to Dubai his teammates in Liverpool: James Milner and Adam Lalana, who visited the therapeutic unit in the youth club Ahli.
Milner and Llana, along with West Ham player Chris Noble, attended part of the DP World Championship.
"Mugabe and Messi enjoy dinner in Dubai amid speculations about Manchester United's move to Barcelona," Mourinho said.
The Sun said that United's supporters feared the worst after the meeting between Bogba and Messi.
Lionel Messi took advantage of the four days' leave to spend in Dubai with his small family.
The Sun newspaper said United's supporters feared the worst after Messi and Bogba.