In the wake of a Lionel Messi of the great evenings, Argentina qualified for the semi-finals of the Copa America.
The Albiceleste continues on its way. And can thank Lionel Messi ! Opposed to Ecuador this Saturday night in Brazil, Argentina easily won 3-0, thanks to a double assist and a late-game goal from Lionel Messi.
Obviously unaffected by his situation at FC Barcelona, with whom he is no longer under contract since July 1, “La Pulga” first served Rodrigo De Paul for the opener (1-0, 40th), before handing over for Lautaro Martinez (2-0, 84th).
4 goals in 5 matches
Untenable, the legendary Barcelona number 10 initialed his recital with a sublime free kick in the top corner after additional time (3-0, 90th + 4). This is the fourth achievement of the native of Rosario in the competition.
Eager to finally win a major title with his selection, Lionel Messi is fully invested in his mission. In the semi-finals, the six-time Ballon d’Or and their partners will find Colombia, victorious over Uruguay’s Suarez and Cavani at the end of the penalty shoot-out (0-0, 4 tab to 2).
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