Miss World Argentina Wears Messi Tribute Gown at Pageant Final
Argentina’s Alina Luz Akselrad paid tribute to Lionel Messi at the Miss World final in Nha Trang, Vietnam. During the Americas presentation, she wore a blue-and-white gown featuring images from the football icon’s career. The custom outfit celebrated Messi’s achievements with Argentina and quickly drew attention online. Akselrad also used the pageant platform to raise awareness for her children’s rights foundation. The tribute came shortly after Messi announced his retirement from Argentina’s national team following the 2026 World Cup final. He remains active with Inter Miami, where he has continued to deliver standout performances in MLS.
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