THE '10' WILL PLAY TWO FRIENDLIES IN ASIA
Leo Messi makes clear what his position is regarding playing the 2026 World Cup!
Published:13/06/2023 - 16:15h
Updated:13/06/2023 - 16:15h
Lionel Messi will go back to dress the T-shirt of his selection this week and in the previous of the two friendly that has programmed, the '10' albiceleste wanted to stand out his plans for the next World-wide
The captain of the Argentinian selection, Lionel Messi, affirmed this Tuesday that does not go in in his current plans participate in the next edition of the Glass of the World, that will contest in Mexico, United States and Canada during the summer of 2026. Like this it explained it the own player from Asia, where will contest a pair of friendly with his country to close his season, although no by too many days by his debut in the MLS.
"I think that no. East was my last World-wide. I will go seeing how give the things, but in principle no, will not go to the next World-wide", ensured the Argentinian in an interview with 'Titan Sports', Chinese media. With this affirmation seems to remain clear that the forward could play his last important tournament with the albiceleste in the Glass America of 2024.
The Argentinian follows agreeing of the FC Barcelona
Leo comes to contest in Qatar his fifth World-wide, in which it proclaimed champion with Argentina for the first time in his career. Before it had participated in the editions of 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 without being able to conquer the title, remaining to the doors in 2014 when it contested the final with the selection albiceleste and lost it in front of Germany in the extention of that party.
In the middle of his turns by the Asian country, the forward of the Inter Miami also wanted to take advantage of to mention that "they always have been good with us" in relation with the interest of the Chinese fans, those who detained completely Hong Kong by the arrival of the ex player of the Barça. Precisely on his relation with the Barcelona team, went back to stand out that for him "is rare to see" that they shout his name without being present, but considering that it is "something beautiful".
Duels that will leave to the smart team to return to the competition
Messi finds in China with the selection of Argentina to contest his two last friendly before the eliminatory of classification for the World-wide of 2026. The Argentinian team will confront to Australia in Peking next Thursday, repeating the duel of eighth of final of Qatar which carried by 2-1 and in front of Indonesia, in Jakarta the day 19.
