A murmur was heard in the background in the press room as a journalist asked a question Lautaro Martinez if it turns out to be a disaster Argentina will be removed from world. A murmur and immediately a very Argentinian gesture, bringing his hand to his private parts to ward off the ‘muff’, the jinx. No one wants to speak in the environment of the albiceleste group about this possibility, that the ‘Tri’ of Dad Martino leave the World Cup orphaned by Leo Messi.
This unthinkable preview coincides two months ago with the second anniversary of the death of Diego Armando Maradona. A tribute was organized to the champions of world of 78 and 86, incl Fillol, Larrosa, Villa, Kempes, Bertoni, Tarantini, Burruchaga, Ruggeri, Valdano… and no one, not even remotely, thinks that Messi’s Argentina can be left out of the World Cup. But no one, not even remotely, believed that the albiceleste’s debut would be a disappointing 1-2 against Saudi Arabia.
Argentina call Maradona to avoid disaster. This is part of the idiosyncrasy of the Argentine people, who are used to Pelusa putting a solution to the greatest misfortune. Maradona was not just any footballer, he was not just a footballer. Maradona is constantly present in coffee gatherings, on flags, on T-shirts, on newspaper covers, in thermos mate. Maradona was also present at the press conference of scaloni and in Father Martino, harassed for being Argentine which can cause great pain in a country. “Eh, what can I tell you about the hospital where I was born Rosary beadsthe street where I live, I am Argentine, but now I am a selector of Mexico…”, the coach had to defend himself.
Maradona. Everything revolves around the figure of Diego. “We talked at lunch and we all knew what we were doing on November 25, 2020”, when Diego was taken by chronic heart failure from his home in the neighborhood of San Andres in the town of Tigre. scaloni He wants to dedicate the victory to Diego: “It seems unbelievable to us that he is dead. We hope to bring you joy as you watch us from heaven.”
but it is Messi and a choice made to help Leo’s football, which jumped into the stadium plantain with the sole purpose of defeating Mexico. The rivalry is over. That they analyzed the mistakes against the Saudi team and did not discuss the defeat. The albiceleste based his speech on the team’s promise to its people, the “we will not fail you”, knowing that when talking about a World Cup and Argentina Not only football is at stake.
The changes of scaloni They are less important than Messi’s state of mind and football. Leo is calm. received a visit from antonella and the children at party time at Qatar University, an intimate encounter, hugging each other, lowering the heart rate. He is committed to this group, confident, knows the younger ones, ready to take responsibility. Leo began preparing for the crucial match against Mexico minutes after losing to the Saudis when he sent a clear message through the press: “We will not let you down.”
Source: La Verdad
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