‘Thanks a lot’: Mbappe indicators shirt for Khabib after UFC star sees PSG bash Barcelona in a Champions League catastrophe for Messi

Hat-trick hero Kylian Mbappe gave Khabib Nurmagomedov a signed shirt after the Actual Madrid fan watched him destroy Barcelona within the Champions League – and the UFC celebrity even caught up with keeper Keylor Navas by the crew bus.

Light-weight champion Nurmagomedov first revealed that he could be attending the tantalizing spherical of 16 conflict on the afternoon of the match, inviting his thousands and thousands of followers to comply with his journey on Instagram as he headed to the long-lasting Camp Nou within the Spanish metropolis.

Nurmagomedov had posted a message of assist for French giants Paris Saint-Germain, and he was not left dissatisfied because the guests loved one of the vital memorable ends in their historical past with a Four-1 trouncing together with three excellent targets by World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe.

The Russian legend watched from the sparsely-populated stands as Lionel Messi – a genius Mbappe is hoping to succeed as a Ballon d’Or winner – gave Barca the lead inside half an hour with an emphatic penalty.

Khabib is at Camp Nou rn for the PSG vs Barcelona. He’s gonna be very comfortable when Barcelona lose lool. He additionally mentioned “Hey Dana you right here? Let’s make struggle right here 100,000 individuals, let’s go” ? @TeamKhabib pic.twitter.com/lX30W8gdqs

— Karthik (@VVKarthik97) February 16, 2021

✅ Rating a hat-trick in opposition to Barcelona on the Nou Camp.

✅ Get an image with Khabib Nurmagomedov, who’s an enormous Actual Madrid fan, after the sport!

What an evening for Kylian Mbappe!#BarcaPsg pic.twitter.com/g1UFBaUtqg

— The Combat Bubble (@thefightbubble) February 16, 2021

That was nearly as good because it received for the house facet’s captain. In a mauling that carried shades of their Eight-2 battering by Bayern Munich in final season’s competitors, Barca had no reply to Mbappe’s pace, energy and ingenuity as he scored 3 times in lower than an hour, joined by Italy prodigy Moise Kean on the scoresheet.

With no away followers formally attending a match held behind closed doorways because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Nurmagomedov’s footage on social media appeared to point out a majority of onlookers in Barcelona masks wanting understandably perturbed throughout their facet’s complete defeat.

The unbeaten fighter had top-of-the-line views within the huge stadium as he filmed France ahead Mbappe curling in his third purpose within the 85th minute, doubtlessly delivering a knockout blow to pissed off Messi and Barcelona’s hopes of reaching the quarterfinals.

Leeds United proprietor Andrea Radrizzani & Khabib Nurmagomedov on the Barcelona and PSG sport in Nou Camp speaking LUFC. #khabib #mcgregor #LUFC #barca pic.twitter.com/8bbJ1JUTTa

— WeAllLoveLeeds (@weallloveleeds_) February 16, 2021

Khabib on the PSG sport in opposition to Barcelona tonight and factors to the Camp Nou stadium to say”Dana the place are you? Right here is location.” ??

— Vaudville Villian (@AfricanJonsnow) February 16, 2021

22-year-old Mbappe signed a shirt for Nurmagomedov after the victory, and the Dagestani then stood alongside goalkeeper Navas subsequent to the PSG-branded coach, holding what gave the impression to be one other signed shirt because the stopper grinned and put an arm round his shoulder.

“Thanks a lot,” Nurmagomedov captioned the picture with Navas, though Paris might owe “The Eagle” some gratitude following one other glorious lead to his presence.

Nurmagomedov seems to be a fortunate attraction for the Ligue 1 champions, additionally watching them beat Madrid Three-Zero at house in September 2019, when he met David Beckham, the previous England midfielder who represented each side earlier than retiring.

El mejor artista marcial mixto de la historia, Khabib Nurmagomedov, le pidió un autógrafo a Keylor Navas. El tico es grande entre los grandes. ? pic.twitter.com/pSthh6si5f

— lajornada.cr (@lajornadacrc) February 16, 2021

En el Barcelona v PSG no pueden entrar espectadores pero entra Khabib y más peña? Vergonzoso.
A muchos os sonara pic.twitter.com/qHvaTSNNAO

— EL CHORBO (@elchorboo) February 16, 2021

If he was much less overjoyed with the outcome that night time, Nurmagomedov was most likely politely happy to have watched PSG all however finish Madrid’s arch rivals’ hopes of going far within the competitors this season.

Followers of the retired MMA powerhouse are at all times keen to search out glimmers of hope that he’ll make a comeback following his announcement that he would finish his combating profession following his win over Justin Gaethje final October.

Barcelona can even spend the subsequent month or so listening to about tenuous comeback claims, as they might want to take inspiration from the spectacular one they delivered once they annihilated Paris 6-1 within the second leg in a tie between the 2 golf equipment in 2017, once they had misplaced the primary leg Four-Zero.

With Mbappe in excellent kind and playmaker Neymar prone to be again from harm for the return leg in Paris, Nurmagomedov will already be wanting ahead to watching PSG within the closing eight.

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