Don’t miss this selection of the best Milner Messi nutmeg jokes after the Manchester City midfielder was humbled by one of the world’s greatest players in his side’s Champions League last-16 second leg defeat to Barcelona.
Diligent, hard-working English international James Milner was unfortunately no match for the super skills of Argentina captain Lionel Messi.
Although it should have come as little surprise, Twitter was relentless in their assessment of the incident.
These are the best Milner Messi nutmeg jokes as Barcelona knock Manchester City out of the Champions League following a 1-0 win at the Nou Camp:
MESSI JUST SENT MILNER BACK TO ASTON VILLA LMAO
— Conall (@SavedByDeGea) March 18, 2015
LOOOOL Milner got taken for Billy Mitchell
— Jama (@MadeManJama) March 18, 2015
Lionel Messi currently extending his lead in the race for the European Golden Nutmeg. Fernandinho, now Milner both victims.
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) March 18, 2015
Messi on Milner gone get me a cup of tea son !!! #nutmeg
— John Hartson (@JohnHartson10) March 18, 2015
Milner currently trying to flag a cab outside the stadium
— George Riley (@georgeyboy) March 18, 2015
When you see that Messi nutmeg on James Milner pic.twitter.com/e41pemEXJQ
— Soccer Memes (@SoccerMemes) March 18, 2015
Messi nutmegs Milner. Pep Guardiola reacts. #Priceless https://t.co/MIiL48pr4G
— Planet Fútbol (@si_soccer) March 18, 2015
When James Milner tries to tackle Messi
http://t.co/VR5iCdre57
— Troll Football (@Troll__Football) March 18, 2015
RIP Milner https://t.co/G9YnIUoX4E
— zethus (@zethussuen) March 18, 2015
Search & Rescue ordered for Milner https://t.co/WxchAQKXZO
— giggsboson (@giggs_boson) March 18, 2015
Spot Milner's grandad. pic.twitter.com/vgKQac01TZ
— Sport Witness (@Sport_Witness) March 18, 2015
How is Milner suppose to teach his children respect after this lol. pic.twitter.com/73FOqH3oIU
— Mrs Herrera-Agüera (@Maaabzz) March 18, 2015
James Milner in the changing room right now :( #FilthyFellas pic.twitter.com/1Uh3AK8dkE
— Craig Mitch (@CraigxMitch) March 18, 2015
James Milner after getting nutmegged by Messi https://t.co/5PWy67QnPV
— FootyHumour (@FootyHumour) March 18, 2015
Lionel Messi nutmegged James Milner, but I think you'll find… #LFC pic.twitter.com/F1OJzVRdx0
— Kop Magazine (@TheKopMagazine) March 18, 2015
Am I the only one who did this when Milner got megged?! pic.twitter.com/KK4Kc9eU86
— Craig Mitch (@CraigxMitch) March 18, 2015
But Milner is someone's father. Its not fair.
— #NSFC (@ebuka_akara) March 18, 2015
Taxi for Milner please. pic.twitter.com/dDF9doQ4ze
— thepunterspage.com (@ThePuntersPage) March 18, 2015
What's rio got to say about milner https://t.co/2VxwbVPWi2
— Kid Currydem (@Chana9MUFC) March 18, 2015
poor city. they have a bad dose of the salieris tonight. still, at least that nutmeg has given milner something to tell his grandkids about
— Ken Early (@kenearlys) March 18, 2015
Pray for James Milner's ankles https://t.co/VKFSxBnQXR
— LFC_Lem (@LHervie14) March 18, 2015
Milner on his way to England. pic.twitter.com/CCV9u0NHnr
— Leo Messi (@messi10stats) March 18, 2015
Milner might suffer PTSD after that nutmeg
— PETER (@Lord_Dubbs) March 18, 2015
A Moment Of Silence For Milner…
— I FOLLOW BACK.. (@insanespotter) March 18, 2015