What Scaloni said about Lionel Messi's possible last World Cup game
The captain of the Argentine national team announced that it will be his last World Cup, although his teammates will try to convince him to remain in the national team
Lionel Messi and Argentina take on France in an unprecedented match where both teams will be looking to win their third World Cup at Qatar's Lusail Stadium. For Messi, at 35 years of age, it would be his last real chance to win the trophy that has eluded him for so long.
Messi and Argentina certainly came into the tournament as one of the tournament favorites. However, the road has not been easy and this was acknowledged by coach Lionel Scaloni, who also had a few words for Lionel Messi, who could make history in Qatar and finish immortalizing himself.
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For Scaloni, there is no better scenario for Lionel Messi and Argentina, if it is Messi's last game with the national team, than winning the Qatar Cup. Messi is on the verge of winning the title and what better way to close his illustrious career with his country's national team than by bringing the World Cup home after almost 40 years.
Is Argentina the favorite for the final?
The reality is that the Argentine team arrives highly motivated, but they face the reigning world champion and a star-studded squad, despite the injuries suffered before the tournament. A very tough match is expected, with several actions for both teams and where the goalkeepers should be the protagonists.
