A REFEREE who once clashed with Lionel Messi has gone viral at Euro 2024.
Jesus Gil Manzano was the centre of attention as he officiated his first match of the Euros.
GettyReferee Jesus Gil Manzano went viral after his first game[/caption] GettyThe referee had his own fan club at France vs Austria[/caption] Getty Images - GettyHe once angered Messi and was snubbed for a handshake with the Argentine[/caption]The Spaniard took charge of France’s 1-0 win over Austria and had his own mini fan club in the stand.