Stunning footage has revealed the second retired star Sergio Agüero advised Holland’s Wout Weghorst to ‘shut up’ in a heated backstage encounter.
There was loads of drama all through the match – as Argentina booked their place within the semi-finals of the World Cup – earlier than Agüero clashed with two-goal hero Weghorst.
The duo got here head-to-head within the tunnel after the match earlier than Aguero later mocked Holland for the defeat with a string of social media posts that night.
Footage confirmed Sergio Aguero clashing with Holland’s Wout Weghorst after the match
The retired Argentina star was current to indicate assist for his aspect within the quarter-final recreation
Tensions had been excessive after Argentina secured a penalty shootout win over Holland – after drawing 2-2 in extra-time – earlier than footage confirmed the 2 clashing.
Within the clip, the Dutch striker is seen standing within the tunnel – seemingly ready for one thing or somebody – earlier than Agüero enters the body and begins yelling: ‘Shut up!’
Weghorst was left bemused by the retired star’s directions and rapidly barked again at him. He claimed he was ready to shake the hand of somebody – probably an Argentina participant or a match official.
Argentina duo Lisandro Martinez and Lautaro Martinez each intervened and tried to diffuse the state of affairs earlier than Agüero was pulled to at least one aspect.
Holland’s Wout Weghorst scored a late brace to ship the quarter-final to extra-time
Agüero hugs Lionel Messi after Argentina secured their place within the World Cup semi-finals
Even after the conflict within the tunnel, Agüero refused to depart the end result alone and took to social media to publish a string of Tweets mocking Holland after their defeat.
A viral picture confirmed the Holland squad dejected after their shootout defeat – with the Argentina gamers screaming in pleasure – to which Agüero reposted it with the caption: ‘Go play fifa’.
One other clip confirmed Lionel Messi confronting Weghorst throughout his post-match interview, which Aguero jokingly captioned: ‘Once they have a look at your lady’ with a few laughing emojis.
He shared one other lighthearted message when a fan requested how his coronary heart was feeling – given the actual fact he retired as a result of a coronary heart situation – to which he replied: ‘The physician wrote to me a number of instances, so think about.’
Aguero produced a string of Tweets that appeared to mock Holland after the quarter-final loss
The quarter-final conflict was full of drama as the 2 units of gamers clashed on quite a few events all through the sport.
Argentina took a two objective lead earlier than Holland’s Weghorst scored a late brace to deliver the scores degree within the dying moments of the sport.
At that time, the sport erupted past the referee’s management as plenty of on-field brawls started taking part in out.
Argentina finally gained the tie after a gruelling penalty shootout noticed Virgil van Dijk and Steven Beghuis miss penalties for Louis van Gaal’s aspect.
The Netherlands conflict with Argentina descended right into a brawl late on of their quarter last