This Lionel Messi red card vs Athletic Bilbao saw the Barca superstar sent off in the Super Cup final for a punch to the back of Asier Villalibre’s head. The Messi vs Villalibre incident happened towards the end of their Super Cup final, which Bilbao won thanks to a stunning goal from Inaki Williams. This was the first red card for Messi in his Barca career.
Messi vs Villalibre foul, real time, first Barca red card for Messi
VAR review, alternate angles and Messi sent off by referee