New Delhi, Aug. 13 -- Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami on 12 August, days after his father's death. Jorge Messi passed away on 8 August in Rosario. Major League Soccer welcomed him back; the social media post has gone viral.

MLS shared a video of Messi's return to the field. It captioned the video: "We missed you, Messi. Welcome back."

The viral video has garnered 2.6 million views on X (formerly Twitter) and more than 78,000 likes.

"This man should be in bereavement right now. Why is he playing?" asked one user.

"Honestly, respect people who go straight back to work after dealing with the worst thing in their life. Distract yourself as much as you can. Trust me, you'll have enough time to mourn," wrote another user.

Another user...