We got you under our skin – tattoo artists in Argentina are working 24/7

Footage of the incredible celebration across Argentina, and especially in Buenos Aires where more than 4,000,000 people were on the streets, is still circulating the backends of the Internet.But the immeasurable joy of the fans of Argentina, the new world champions, is only part of the madness that has gripped this country. To draw a picture – the busiest in the last ten days are the tattoo artists! According to the media in that South American country, the ‘skin-doodlers’ work non-stop.Since Argentina’s World Cup win turned Buenos Aires into a massive street party, tattoo artists have been hard at work inking the image of Lionel Messi on the bodies of fans paying tribute to the Messi. #Messi #tattoo #Argentina #Messi𓃵 #Trending #rapidpakistan pic.twitter.com/jQJZDmecli— Rapid Pakistan (@RapidPakistan) December 22, 2022 And all the customers have almost the same desire: Lionel Messi must be on their bodies. With the world champion trophy in his hands, mostly.”I knew it was going to be a frenzy, because a huge number of people called me even before the final to make an appointment. Messi with the trophy, that is almost everyone’s main wish. I’ve been doing this job for a long time, but I never thought that the day would come when I would have a line in front of the shop,” said Sebastian Arguello Paz, a tattoo artist from the capital of Argentina.On the day the Gauchos lifted the trophy, Paz’s phone didn’t stop ringing. He worked around the clock.Ramiro Solis, 44 years old, says he made the decision to give up on tattoos. But…”I decided not to get any more tattoos, I have a lot of them already. And then I saw Messi lifting the trophy and I said to myself, I have to get this tattooed,” Solis said.##NAJAVA_MECA_6900593##Young and old, male and female. Everyone rushes to the tattoo parlors to immortalize the moment when Argentina won the “Tercera” after 36 years.Maria Celia Campagno is 68 years old and stood in line to get a tattoo.”When I saw that scene where Messi says ‘What are you looking at, stupid!?’, I knew that if we won the title, I would have to get that tattooed,” said Maria.It’s a lot of work, but at least the artists will profit from the Argentine title. And everyone will have a memory of the day when Messi lifted the world’s most valuable football trophy in Doha.Andy Vermaut shares:Tattoo artists in Argentina swamped by demand from fans eager to pay tribute to Lionel Messi: Tattoo artists has been hard at working inking the image of Lionel Messi on the bodies of fans since Argentina’s triumph at the… https://t.co/tunKBEPZDK Thank you. pic.twitter.com/icXmztC5oU— Andy Vermaut (@AndyVermaut) December 22, 2022

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