They wanted him to retire, Lionel Messi and Scaloni were right and now the fans apologize
He was key against Mexico and one of the survivors of the previous process
The Argentine team managed to overcome the difficult test against Mexico and obtained its first three points, in the World Cup in Qatar. Now, the team led by Lionel Scaloni has the possibility of finishing first in their group if they win against Poland and Saudi Arabia draw or lose with El Tri (if they win, it must not be by more than one goal, unless the Albiceleste thrashes).
In this context, the fans apologize to an element that was key in the victory over the Aztecs. There were several high points in the Argentine team that managed to beat Mexico 2-0. Lionel Messi shone again and a great goal from him brought Scaloni's team to life.
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In addition, Enzo Fernández, at just 21 years old, earned the starting position for what is to come in the Middle East. However, there was a player who demonstrated his hierarchy and was decisive in the victory of the American champion. It is about Nicolás Otamendi.
The Benfica central defender, who was asked on social networks to retire after the defeat against Saudi Arabia, demonstrated the reason why he has Scaloni's confidence. He gave up his life against Mexico and confirmed that he is one of the best elements of the National Team. The journalist Gastón Edul pointed out that 'Ota' is the defender with the most recoveries in the 2022 World Cup. After the victory against Mexico, they apologized to the defender on Twitter.
Otamendi, survivor of the disaster four years ago:
When Lionel Scaloni took over the reins of the National Team there was an important change. Players like Lionel Messi, Ángel Di María and Nicolás Otamendi remained from the previous process. The defender was vital in obtaining the Copa América and his experience served to keep them undefeated in the Qualifiers.
