A famous Israeli football club, with its strong racism towards the Arabs, has announced that Argentine star Lionel Messi has become an honorary member.Israeli businessman Moshe Hogig, the owner of Beitar Jerusalem, presented the club's membership card to Macy in a video posted on social networking sites.
Beitar Jerusalem is known for its extreme racism towards the Arabs, especially the "extreme right" fans. The "La Familia" fan association rejects the inclusion of any Arab or Muslim player. The club adheres to this policy of not welcoming any Arab or Muslim player in the ranks The team had previously signed the Nigerian Nigerian Nadal Ibrahim, who came to the team on loan from an Israeli club, but ended his contract because of racist cheers and left Israel.