Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo post on social media to join the
outpouring of support being shown towards victims the of Paris attacks.
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi
and Real Madrid hero Cristiano Ronaldo have taken to social media to
offer their sympathies to the victims of Friday's attacks in Paris.
French
officials report that 128 people were killed and another 99 left in a
critical condition following what appeared to be co-ordinated terrorist
acts across the French capital.
Four fatalities
were reported outside the Stade de France, where the national team were
playing an international friendly fixture against Germany.
Barcelona forward Messi posted on Facebook to offer his condolences.
"All our thoughts are with yesterday's victims and their families," the Argentina international wrote.
"We
want to reiterate today, more than ever, that there's only one way:
love and peace between mankind and the world will stick together to
achieve it. #PrayForParis."
Ronaldo, Real's record goal scorer, also expressed his support.
"I
can't be indifferent to the horror of the Paris attacks," the Portugal
star posted on Twitter. "My thoughts go to the victims and families."
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