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domesticated cougar living with a Russian couple

Messi Speaks Out After Argentina Falls Short in World Cup Final

Lionel Messi has spoken publicly about Argentina’s heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Spain in Sunday’s FIFA World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium. According to the New York Post , the 39-year-old soccer star shared an emotional…

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About Messi

Messi is a pet cougar, model and Internet celebrity, owned by Russian couple Alexandr and Mariya Dmitriev. The Dmitrievs live with Messi in a two-story house on a large plot of land in Penza, Russia. Messi was bought from a local petting zoo in 2016. In 2017, the Dmitrievs started an Instagram account and a YouTube channel for Messi, which became popular by 2018 and continues to grow in subscribers.

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Born: 2015