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Summary Lionel Messi and other top players participated in a friendly match to help a charity organisation.
Some of Argentinas top soccer stars, including Lionel Messi, played a friendly match with team members from the Pupi Foundation, an organisation that helps people with disabilities.About 30,000 fans filled the Marcelo Bielsa Stadium to cheer their favorite soccer players and the youngsters from the foundation who played alongside the professionals. The teams were named Friends of Pupi and Friends of Maxi.Funds obtained will benefit the Pupi Foundation, created by player Javier Zanetti.Player Maxi Rodriguez is involved with another foundation that helps single mothers, which will also receive some funds.The final score was 8-6, with Friends of Maxi claiming victory.
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