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Argentina fan out of jail after running on field, bowing to Lionel Messi during Copa America semi

Argentina's superstar Lionel Messi scored a superhuman golazo in the first half of the Copa America semifinal against the United States. At the start of the second half, he made a daring fan’s night.

An Argentina supporter invaded the pitch right before the start of the second half during the Albiceleste’s 4-0 romp of the United States in Houston on Tuesday night. The fan made a beeline toward the best player in the world. He bowed to Messi and received an autograph and hug from the soccer legend.

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Then, he fled.