Mustafa Shobier, the goalkeeper of the Egyptian national team, caused a negative record in the career of the Argentine star Lionel Messi, after saving a penalty kick executed by the Tango captain.
Atlanta Stadium hosts Egypt's match against Argentina in the round of 16 of the World Cup tournament.
In the 19th minute, the match referee awarded a penalty kick to Argentina after a shared ball between Haitham Hassan and Taliafco.
The giant Mustafa Shobier succeeded in saving Messi's penalty kick in the 21st minute, keeping the Egyptian national team leading with a score of 1-0.
Messi is the first player to miss two penalty kicks in one edition of the World Cup tournament
Messi became the first player in the history of the World Cup to miss two penalty kicks in one edition of the World Cup tournament.
Messi had missed a penalty kick in the match against Austria in the group stage of the current edition of the World Cup tournament.
Lionel Messi (8) is considered the player with the most penalty kicks taken in the history of the World Cup.
Lionel Messi has missed 50% of the penalty kicks he took in the tournament (4 out of 8).
