What Lionel Messi did after Julián Álvarez's goal and surprised everyone

Yesterday Lionel Messi and the Argentine national team completed its preparation and was ready for the start of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after beating the United Arab Emirates 5-0, in the international friendly played in Abu Dhabi. The game felt like just one more training session for Scaloni's squad.

Lionel Messi scored and gave an assist to Julián Álvarez, who opened the account and received the affection of the top winner of the Ballon d'Or (7). The 'Spider', who shone with Manchester City before joining Albiceleste, showed once again that he has the conditions to add several minutes in the World Cup in Qatar.

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Against the United Arab Emirates, the former River Plate player started and did not disappoint the confidence of Lionel Scaloni, coach of the current Copa América champion. The 'citizen' striker opened the account in the last friendly of the National Team.

Assisted by Lionel Messi, who immediately went to congratulate his attacking partner. Lionel Messi, current Paris Saint-Germain striker and star, has a great relationship with the whole group and he showed it during the match played in Abu Dhabi.

Could Julián Álvarez be the starter in the World Cup?

Despite his great moment and the satisfaction that there is in the coaching staff for his physical condition, Scaloni would not take him into account as part of the starting role. However, the journalist Gastón Edul pointed out that he has great chances of adding several minutes in the competition. The idea would be for him to enter as a shock depending on the context of each match in the group stage.