Vulgar celebrations
In a game against Guadalajara, Messi scored a goal and made a "cockfighting" celebration. This action is considered vulgar and does not conform to the sportsmanship and football culture. Moreover, this action is regarded as disrespecting the image of China Chicken, which has aroused the dissatisfaction of China fans.
Disrespectful remarks about China.
Messi once said in an interview: "I don't know where China is, I only know that it is a big country." This remark was regarded as disrespectful to China and made China fans feel offended.
Disrespect for China fans.
At a meeting with China fans, Messi did not arrive at the scene according to the agreed time, which made the fans waiting for him feel disappointed and dissatisfied. Moreover, Messi did not show sincerity and enthusiasm when taking photos with fans, which made fans feel left out and ignored.
How to solve Messi's disrespect for China?
As an international football superstar, Messi should have a higher cultural quality and a broader international vision. His words and deeds should be more cautious and respectful, especially when it comes to different countries and cultures. If Messi wants to change the dissatisfaction and distrust of China fans, he can take the following measures:
Apologize and clarify
Messi can make a public apology, clarify his remarks and actions, and express sincere apologies and respect to China fans. He can explain that his inappropriate speech and behavior are caused by cultural differences and language barriers, not out of disrespect.
Actively participate in China culture and society.
Messi can understand and respect China's culture and values by actively participating in China's culture and society. He can learn Chinese, understand the history and culture of China, and establish closer ties and cooperation with China fans and society.
Show noble character in the competition
Messi can show his noble character and sportsmanship in the competition, and let fans and audience see his professionalism and personality charm. He can improve his game level and performance through more dedicated and hard training, and bring more victories and happiness to the fans.