The Fifa World Cup is simply hours away from kicking off in Qatar and two of the most effective gamers who might be in motion have began their thoughts video games.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, two greats of the sport, excited followers with an identical social media posts that includes them collectively.
The 2 superstars posted {a photograph} of them enjoying chess as a part of a model promotion. ‘Victory is a State of Thoughts,’ they captioned it.
The picture exhibits the 2 footballers in informal apparel engrossed in a recreation of chess over a chequered chest stacked on high of a bigger one.
The posts quickly went viral even because it was a promotion contemplating the duo goes to hog the limelight in Qatar, which may probably be their closing world cup.
At 37, Ronaldo will lead his nation Portugal searching for their maiden World Cup whereas Messi, 35, needs to be hoping to emulate the icon, Diego Maradona underneath whose management Argentina had final attained glory in 1986.
Ronaldo’s Portugal is in Group H additionally comprising Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea. Messi’s Argentina are alongside Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland in Group C.
Argentina start their World Cup marketing campaign in opposition to Saudi on November 20 whereas Portugal begin on November 24 in opposition to Ghana.