A dream finale. Brazil and Argentina will face each other, on the night of Saturday to Sunday, in the final of the Copa America. The meeting will be followed live and in full from 2am, on the L’Equipe channel.
Neymar against Lionel Messi. Former teammates and lifelong friends, the two players will meet face to face on the lawn of the legendary Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). With the same objective for the two stars of the round ball: to conquer a first major title with their national selection.
If Brazil is the defending champion, Neymar had to forfeit in July 2019 due to a ruptured ankle ligament. Revenge and determined, the PSG striker, brilliant since the start of the competition, intends to offer a 10th title to the Seleçao in the tournament against the Albiceleste.
“I want to face Argentina, I am for them because I have friends in this team, but it is Brazil who will win the final,” Neymar said after Brazil’s qualification against Peru in the half. final (1-0). Besides Messi, he will also find his teammates Leandro Paredes and Angel Di Maria.
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And with Lionel Messi, the two Parisian players will be just as motivated to put an end to the interminable famine of Argentina, which remains on four lost finals (2014 World Cup, Copa America 2007, 2015 and 2016) and which no ‘has not won any trophy since the 1993 Copa America. Everything is reunited for a clash of titans.
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