Leo Messi, in a match with Argentina in the Copa América

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Leo Messi breaks the silence after his great match with Argentina

Published:4/07/2021 - 17:10h

Updated:4/07/2021 - 17:10h

After signing a new recital with Argentina, Leo Messi took the floor to talk about the challenges of the 'albiceleste' and individual records

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Lionel Messi headed to Argentina to the semifinals of the Glass America. The captain dressed of hero and delivered two assistances, to Rodrigo of Paul and Lautaro Martínez, to close the night with brooch of gold annotating a golazo of direct fault and be still in the highest of the list of maximum artillerymen and asistidores of the tournament sudamericano. After the crash in front of Ecuador, 'The Flea' took the word and reviewed several appearances of the selection and his individual challenges.

The '10' of the albiceleste, that was chosen as 'MVP' ofthe night , began valuing the work of all the team by the challenge that supposed to delete to a selection with so much quality, as it is it the 'tricolour': "it Was a very hard party. We knew of the difficulty of Ecuador. It is a very worked team, with players physically strong, young", aimed.

"Sometimes it can not because the rival mark, presiona and the field does not help a lot. It is not excuse because it is equal for all"

Deepening with the clash, the referee's performance and the conditions of the terrain of game in which they played, Messi highlighted that "it was litigated. We find the goal. The party complicated because partly the referee wanted that out of this way. We try to play, but sometimes it can not because the rival mark, presiona and the field does not help a lot. It is not excuse because it is equal for all, but a field complicates more to want to play them always".

Also it referred to the next challenge of Argentina: the semifinal in front of Colombia, this Wednesday by the morning (3:00 hours, in Spain), aiming that "it was one of the aims be between the four. Now it is necessary to rest, travel until Brasilia and recover to arrive well to the semifinal. Colombia is a very hard selection, with experience, with fast players up. It defends well and it goes out with speed".

Messi, to a goal to equalise to Peeled

The Argentinian forward is to a goal to equalise to Peeled like the maximum historical artilleryman of selections sudamericanas, something of what is not very pending Messi, because for him are more important the attainments with his selection: "The individual records are secondary. We are here for another thing. I want to congratulate to the group by the work that are doing, with so much time without seeing to the family. We are the only selection that in any moment broke the bubble".

Finally, although it is more than evident that wants to win his first title with the Argentinian selection, Leo Messi has preferred to be cautious and not celebrating ahead of time, because it still remains a big route before the final of the Glass America, in which it could have a 'Classical' of the football sudamericano with the Brazil-Argentina: "we Go pasito to pasito. Ojalá Can give one more and be in this final wished", sentenced.

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