What Mario Götze did after seeing Messi lift the World Cup and surprised everyone
The German, who embittered the National Team eight years ago, highlighted what Argentina had done in Qatar
For many years, the Argentine people had only one memory of the world final in Brazil 2014. Mario Götze and the fateful shot for Germany to break the illusion of the Albiceleste. Eight years later, Argentina and Lionel Messi had their revenge and the German striker did not want to miss the "Flea" celebration and surprised with a story posted on Instagram.
At the Maracana, the Teutonic team prevented the top winner of the Ballon d'Or (7) from obtaining the World Cup. However, the captain of the Albiceleste obtained the coveted prize two tournaments later. Being a figure of the competition, breaking all possible records and exciting millions of fans everywhere, Leo was proclaimed champion.
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In this context, Götze, Leo's executioner in the 2014 World Cup, took the opportunity to congratulate the PSG striker. To everyone's surprise, the German shared a photo on Instagram, where Messi is seen after losing eight years ago and an image of being the king and best player in history.
Lionel Messi will not move from the National Team:
After the celebrations at the Lusail stadium, in the mixed zone Lionel Messi confirmed that he will continue to wear the albiceleste shirt. However, his presence in the 2026 World Cup is not confirmed. For now, the '10' of the National Team already has his sights set on the South American Qualifiers and the 2024 Copa América.