Published 18:10 IST, March 21st 2020

Barcelona star Lionel Messi works out with son amid coronavirus lockdown; watch video

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has been hitting the gym along with his son while under self-quarantine at his plush mansion in Barcelona. Here's how fans reacted.

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Barcelona star Lionel Messi has been hitting gym along with his son while under self-quarantine at his plush mansion in Barcelona. All LaLiga players have been asked to undergo self-quarantine after cases of coronavirus increased in country. Spain remains one of major hotspots to be affected by pandemic outbreak.

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In a video shared by FC Barcelona on ir official Twitter handle, Lionel Messi is seen working out in gym along with his younger son Mateo Messi. six-time Ballon d’Or winner is seen using dumbbells while his son watches on. Later, duo appears to be involved in a conversation as well.

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Lionel Messi quarantine: Fans react to video

Lionel Messi quarantine: Barcelona captain performs Stay At Home Challenge

Earlier in day, Barcelona captain Lionel Messi took Stay At Home Challenge. He was earlier minated by his former teammate Xavi for challenge. In video, Messi showcases his skills using a toilet paper roll and n goes to minate his Barcelona teammates Jordi Alba, Luis Suarez, Arturo Vidal along with Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero.

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LaLiga postponed until April

Spain has been under lockdown fearing coronavirus outbreak since past one week. LaLiga has suspended all its fixtures until April 3. league will hold a review meeting to ascertain possibility of resuming competition from stipulated date.

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18:10 IST, March 21st 2020