Messi Is Back! 🌟
Guess what, soccer fans? Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players ever, is back with Argentina’s national team! 🇦🇷⚽️
Preparing for Big Matches
After a break of several months, Messi has rejoined his teammates to get ready for important FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Chile and Colombia. These games are super important because they help decide which teams will play in the next World Cup! 🏆
Why the Break?
Messi last played for Argentina in November 2022. He missed some matches earlier this year because of a muscle problem. But now, he’s feeling great and ready to score some goals! 💪
Shining Bright in the USA
Did you know Messi now plays for a team in the United States called Inter Miami? Recently, he was named Major League Soccer’s Player of the Week! He scored two goals and helped with three assists in a big 5-1 win. Amazing, right? 🤩
Argentina’s Journey Ahead
Argentina’s team is doing really well. They are the reigning World Cup champions and are leading in their qualifying group. Their upcoming games are crucial. First, they will play against Chile in Santiago, and then they will host Colombia in Buenos Aires. Let’s cheer them on! 🎉
Some Players Missing
Not all the team members can join right away. Players like Alexis Mac Allister, Enzo Fernández, and Leandro Paredes won’t be playing against Chile. Also, Lautaro Martínez will join the team a bit later because he was playing in the UEFA Champions League final. But he’ll be there for the match against Colombia! 😊
Get Ready to Watch!
If you love soccer, make sure to watch these exciting matches. With Messi back on the field, it’s going to be awesome! Will Argentina win? Let’s find out together! 🥳
Reference(s):
Reigning champions Argentina assemble ahead of World Cup qualifiers
cgtn.com