Fact Check: Unrelated images, videos passed off as PSG fans waiting to greet Lionel Messi

Several unrelated videos and images were shared with the viral claim that PSG fans were waiting to welcome Messi outside the Paris airport.

Following his teary-eyed departure from FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi signed a two-year contract with French football giant Paris Saint-Germain, popularly known as PSG. Hundreds of PSG fans had gathered at the Le Bourget Airport in Paris on August 10, 2021, to welcome the star footballer. 2021 @lollapalooza pic.twitter.com/yJDB8MdREb Among others, a video showing an aerial shot of a massive crowd is circulating on social media with the claim that these are PSG fans waiting to welcome Messi outside the Paris airport.