Also accompanying the Argentine was Yassine Cheuko—his personal bodyguard from his time at Paris Saint-Germain. Since Messi’s move to Miami, Cheuko has been by his side wherever he goes ...

Yassine Cheuko knows this all too well as the bodyguard of soccer legend Lionel Messi. Yassine made headlines in March 2025 when it was announced that Major League Soccer banned him from the ...

Hichman, who worked for four years protecting the football star, reveals what it’s really like behind the scenes of a global ...

Yassine Cheuko escorts a fan off the pitch after he approached Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF in the second half during a match between Inter Miami CF and Los Angeles Football Club at BMO Stadium ...

It was Inter Miami. Yassine Cheuko, Lionel Messi's bodyguard will no longer be on the sideline during Inter Miami CF games, a club spokesperson told USA TODAY Sports. Cheuko is recognized for his ...

But Yassine Cheuko, who's been with Messi since before he joined Inter Miami in 2023, revealed why in a recent interview. "They don't allow me to be on the field anymore," Cheuko said in a video ...

Yassine Cheuko (left) is Lionel Messi's (right) personal bodyguard. / IMAGO/Icon Sportswire There will be a notable absence on the touchline of Inter Miami's matches from now on, not a player or ...

He also brought along another associate, one whose presence in the international media may have actually surpassed them all: Yassine Cheuko. Advertisement Cheuko, who serves as Messi’s personal ...