Milos Degenek at a press conference

THE 'SOCCEROOS' SEEK TO ELIMINATE LIO

An Australian player assures that he 'passes' the honor of playing against Messi

Published:1/12/2022 - 19:05h

Updated:1/12/2022 - 19:05h

Despite the fact that the Argentina team is emerging as a favorite in the match against Australia, the 'socceroos' are not 'shrinking' and Degenerk, the team's central defender, assures that they want to eliminate Messi in their last World Cup

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The selection of Argentina will see the faces with Australia in the second meeting of the first batch of eighth of final of the World-wide Glass of Qatar 2022. The albiceleste, led by Lionel Messi, outlines like favourite in the crossing in front of the 'socceroos' and will look for to revalidate his condition of candidates to the title with a victory that award them the pass to the following round. However, the 'aussies' no 'will bale out' in front of his rivals in spite of that these have the one who is, discutiblemente, the best player of the world.

Like this it has left it know Milos Degenek, Australian defender, when attending to the media in press conference. "It will be a party of 11 against 11, there is not 11 Messis, there is one only", manifested the defender, that ensured that "always it has loved me Messi and think that is the best that has played never, but is not an honour play against him, because it is only a human being, as we are it all. It is an honour be in the eighth of final of a World-wide. That is the honour in himself same".

Milos Explained that Argentina has "the motivation that it could be the last Glass of the World of Messi and he wants to win the Glass of the World and finish it in the high". Nevertheless, the central sustained that the square directed by Graham Arnold will look for 'water him the party' to the sudamericanos, ensuring that for him is more important that his team win the tournament to that it do it the own Lionel. "We will treat to prevent it. I am a big his admirer but would love me win a Glass of the World more than him win", aimed.

Of the same way, Degenek confessed that the 'socceroos' had "learnt" of the defeat against France (4-1). "We had them too respect in this first party", admitted the Australian, that besides highlighted the reaction of his group in the parties in front of Tunisia and Denmark, where achieved both victories by 1-0.

A party complicated

Finally, the defender recognised that the duel in front of the albiceleste will be very distinct to which have confronted up to now. "The party (in front of Argentina) will be entirely different. Obviously we have time to prepare us, and will do it. But, again, they are two styles of football entirely different. France plays of a way, Argentina will play of another way", ensured, for afterwards recognise the depth of the bench of his rivals when affirming that "we know that this team is full of stars, even Dybala is in the bank and Lautaro Martínez goes out of the bank".

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