Argentina football team fans in Khulna lit up the night sky with fireworks to celebrate the South American nation's triumph over France in the World Cup final Sunday.
Hundreds of Bangladeshis poured into the streets in the middle of the night chanting "Messi, Messi".
Many supporters were donning the iconic light blue and white of La Albiceleste while carrying huge flags while holding a victory procession at the city's Shaheed Hadis Park.
Dhaka TribuneOne of the supporters Tushar Hossain said: “I am cheering for Argentina's victory. After the end of the Maradona era, Argentina's World Cup dream was in the freezer. At the end of a long wait, Messi finally fulfilled his destiny of lifting the World Cup.”
The mad following of Bangladeshi fans is a hot topic among the media all over the world.
In return, there has been acknowledgement and appreciation from Argentina towards Bangladesh and its passionate football fans.