Manny Pacquiao and his impressive boxing record
The former Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao received an invitation from FC Barcelona to visit the club's facilities. During his stay, the retired boxer was impressed and confessed to being a follower of Lionel Messi, whom he asks to come back.
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The legendary Manny Pacquiao took a trip to Spain and had the privilege of visiting the Camp Nou stadium of FC Barcelona, the club he supports. On this occasion, President Joan Laporta presented him with a jersey and they took respective photos for memory.
Furthermore, 'Pac-Man' declared to the press and confessed to being a fan of Lionel Messi, whom he deeply admires. He supports the Argentine national team because of Messi, and as a devoted Barcelona fan, he wants him back at FC Barcelona.
"I always watch Barcelona football matches. And Argentina's matches, because of Messi," said the 43-year-old Filipino.
In another moment, Pacquiao added: "he should go back to Barcelona," this situation arose after a journalist informed him that Lionel Messi left FC Barcelona and now wears the PSG shirt.
Manny Pacquiao remained active in boxing for 26 years, participated in 72 fights, winning 62 of them. He also holds the impressive record of 39 K.O.s.
Regarding titles, 'Pac-Man' won 12 world titles in 8 different weight classes. It is worth noting that he was awarded Boxer of the Decade by the WBC. Finally, he retired in 2021 at the age of 42.