Lionel Messi's bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, has been filmed engaging in a bizarre workout in which he is kicked in the stomach repeatedly.
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Messi's bodyguard has been in the headlines throughout the Argentine's spell at Inter Miami, as he has previously been suspended for entering the field of play to break up a fracas between players. He has also been told to remove himself from the sidelines, where he would previously operate. Now, he has shared an eye-opening insight into his brutal workout regime.
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Cheuko takes multiple kicks to the stomach in the video, and his toughness is clearly a key reason that Messi trusts him to protect him at each MLS fixture. He has been called upon repeatedly to stop fans from rushing the field and attempting to take a selfie with the World Cup winner.
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Inter Miami play LA Galaxy this weekend. Miami are currently sixth in the Eastern Conference of MLS.