Friday, April 4, 2025

Messi To Lead Argentina To Copa America Final

Lionel Messi’s mesmerizing performance propelled Argentina to a resounding 2-0 victory over Canada, securing a spot in the Copa America final. The legendary forward’s 109th goal for Argentina, surpassing Ali Daei’s record, was a testament to his unwavering dedication and passion for the beautiful game.

“Let’s enjoy what we are experiencing as a national team, as a group. It is not easy to be in a final again, to compete again to be champions,” Messi told TyC Sports, savoring the moment.

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Argentina’s triumph marks their tenth consecutive win, solidifying their dominance in the tournament. Coach Lionel Scaloni praised his team’s resilience and expressed his desire to “convince” Messi and Angel Di Maria to continue their international careers.
For Canada, despite the loss, their debut Copa America appearance exceeded expectations.

Coach Jesse Marsch expressed pride in his team’s performance, emphasizing the need to “expand” their “player pool” in the coming years.

As Argentina advances to the final, Messi’s leadership and determination will be crucial in their quest for glory. Will they emerge victorious, or will their opponents, either Uruguay or Colombia, spoil the party? The stage is set for a thrilling finale on July 15th.

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