Watch Messi take great pleasure in tormenting the new kid at training

First day nerves are bad enough for us mere mortals; imagine turning up for your first session with the Barca senior team.

Watch Messi take great pleasure in tormenting the new kid at training

First day nerves are bad enough for us mere mortals so imagine turning up for your first session with the Barcelona senior team.

That was the baptism of fire facing Cameroonian teenager Wilfrid Kaptoum on Friday.

The 19-year-old, who plays for the Barcelona B team, was invited to train with the senior squad and soon found out that Lionel Messi and the team don’t believe in going easy on anyone.

The Argentinian superstar took the earliest opportunity to nutmeg Kaptoum and his teammates did nothing to spare his blushes, roaring with laughter at the poor kid’s blushes.

Never mind Wilfrid, most football fans would give their right arm to be in your position; nutmeg and all.

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