Age ends up taking its toll on everyone, that’s a fact, and in football, even the oldest man finds it’s time to retire. In Argentina many have focused on it World Cup 2026 and with the possibility of placing the fourth star on the chest. But, with so many dreams and fantasies, a doubt haunts the minds of many Argentines: Messi at the world cup event?
While some think, others like Juan Roman Riquelme They were very clear: “I have no doubt that he will play next worldhe has to play it. We will do our best to make that happen.” The former Argentine international and current president of the Boca Juniors fully confident in the abilities of Messi to reach this date, because as he himself confesses “he is reinventing himself. You never know where it is going out.”
Messi He is 37 years old and suffers from physical ailments that make it difficult for him to move. He is currently recovering from an injury to the ligaments in his right ankle that has prevented him from participating in matches. Argentina facing chilli and Colombia at the last selection break. That’s why many doubt its possible arrival.
But, if anyone can be trusted with a statement about the Argentine star, this is it Riquelmebecause they both shared a wardrobe for several years in Albiceleste governing, among other things, the hanging of gold Beijing 2008. Also, in the foster home he inherited Messi the ’10’ of Argentina which he wore on his back for 15 years. “I talked to him, I didn’t bother him too much, but we talked. So I think he is world He’s going to play it, he’s very good, it’s not normal,” he hinted. Finally, he pointed out that we should remember that he “loves to compete and wants to keep winning.”
Source: La Verdad
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