What's this!
Is this some kind of La Masia ritual?
But Huang Kaiwen didn't give up the struggle.
Over the years, he occasionally got the [Experience Card] of a defensive player.
His understanding of defense improved quite a bit.
The bigger issue in defending Messi is mental, not technical.
Huang Kaiwen rushed directly towards Messi without any hesitation.
His decisiveness startled Messi, but Messi's footwork was not slow at all; his right foot nudged the ball to the left foot, and then he tried to slip past Huang Kaiwen with his left foot.
As Huang Kaiwen turned to chase, he spread his arms to block Messi.
It's not about fouling intentionally; Messi is so agile that he needs to maintain his balance and must stretch his arms out.
This action greatly restricted Messi's movement, and after a few steps, Messi decisively turned around and passed back to Iniesta.
Huang Kaiwen chased after him immediately.
But AC Milan didn't relax their defense on Messi.
