He confronted Messi, couldn't stop drinking and now seeks to make a living in the desert

The life of a footballer can be short. Discipline has to go hand in hand with talent to stay at the top. However, there are players who do not make the most of their moment and miss the opportunity to be remembered for their level. Now, one of them, who faced Lionel Messi in Europe and won the drink, is looking to recover economically and will play in the Middle East.

In his country he looked like a star. The fans were excited with the level he showed in the first years of his career. Moreover, in 2015 they said he was more expensive than Lionel Messi. However, his untidy life made him fail in his country and now he is trying to vindicate himself in an exotic league.

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This is Carlos 'Gullit' Peña, Mexican midfielder, who stood out with his country's León shirt and was able to face the maximum winner of the Ballon d'Or (7). In 2014 and within the framework of the Joan Gamper tournament, FC Barcelona received the Aztecs, who counted on the offensive player as their main star. After that, his soccer life went downhill.

Where does Carlos Peña currently play?

After his time with Leon, he played for Chivas, Cruz Azul, Rangers, FAS, Antigua and Vida. Recently, he signed for Al-Dhaid, from the United Arab Emirates, where he is looking for vindication. Throughout his career, 'Gullit' was seen in a drunken state and his professionalism was questioned on more than one occasion.