Discussing his spat with Argentina's Lionel Messi during their 2022 FIFA World Cup quarter-final, Netherlands' Wout Weghorst said, "I had some tense moments with Messi...I always fight with everything I have." "Messi was surprised...He didn’t like it," added Weghorst. Messi told Weghorst in Spanish, "What are you looking at, fool? Go away", during his interview after the match.