Messi, the star of the Argentine national team and the American club Inter Miami, left the field an hour after the match in which Tango’s team beat their Colombian counterpart with an unanswered goal in the final Copa America last month.
Messi (37 years old) did not participate in the American League All-Star Game; Due to a ligament injury in his right ankle, no date has been set for his return to games.
Lionel Scaloni, the coach of the Argentine national team, called some stars to his roster, especially Julian Alvarez, Lautaro Martinez and Nicholas Gonzalez, Valentin Castellanos, the Italian striker of Lazio, also received his first call to the Tango national team.
Argentina will meet Chile in Buenos Aires on September 5, before traveling to face Colombia in Bogota five days later in World Cup qualifiers.
2024-08-19 23:05:41
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