Celebrated Malayalam commentator Shaiju Damodaran's call amplified Lionel Messi's celebrations after Argentina beat England in the semi-final. The clip was widely shared on social media on Thursday.

I knew Lionel Messi would be the headliner of this World Cup, but I didn't expect to fall so hopelessly in love with him.

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