A flash mob and cake-cutting ceremony were held at Dhaka University (DU) on Wednesday marking the 39th birthday of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi.
Photo: Md. Rakibul Hasan/UNB
Dhaka University Argentina Unity Council organised the event on the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) premises around 7:00pm.
Argentine Ambassador to Bangladesh Marcelo Carlos Cesa attended the programme.
Photo: Md. Rakibul Hasan/UNB
Argentine national football team skipper Messi scored his 17th and 18th World Cup goals against Aurtria in the ongoing FIFA World Cup on June 22 to set a new tournament scoring record as the defending champions secured a place in the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory.