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Yassine Cheuko is a personal bodyguard of Tunisian and French descent.[1] He was born in a disadvantaged neighborhood in Paris before relocating to the United States.[1]

Lionel Messi and Yassine Cheuko on the Noche’dor

Early Life and Background

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Yassine Cheuko was born in 1989 in Paris, France, into a working-class neighborhood.[1] He is of mixed Tunisian and French descent.[1] He began training in boxing, which sparked his interest in martial arts.[1]

Career

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Cheuko served in the United States Army, participating in missions in Iraq and Afghanistan.[1] After his military service, he transitioned into mixed martial arts (MMA), focusing on disciplines such as taekwondo and boxing.[1]

In 2021, Cheuko began working as a personal bodyguard for Lionel Messi.[1] Following Messi's move to Inter Miami in 2023, Cheuko continued in this role.[1]

Voclain Clothing Brand

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In 2023, Cheuko co-founded the clothing brand Voclain alongside Besmir Dauti.[1] The brand aims to blend Parisian elegance with Miami's vibrant style. [1]

Public Image and Media Presence

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Cheuko has gained public attention for his role as Messi's bodyguard, often seen accompanying the soccer star during matches and public appearances.[1] His presence has been noted for its assertiveness and effectiveness in ensuring Messi's safety.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Impressionnant mais pas infaillible : Yassine Cheuko, l'imposant garde du corps de Lionel Messi". L'Équipe.