Lionel Messi gave news this Thursday after playing his last qualifying game about a possibility of not being in the 2026 World.
Argentina 10 said that for age he acknowledges that it is not logical that he is for the World Cup, although he affirms that he continues with the illusion.
“The same thing I said at the time. I don’t think another World Cup plays. By age, the most logical thing is that I do not arrive, but we are there, I am excited, With desire and as I always said, I go day by day, game after game (…) is that, go day by day, feeling sensations, and what is clear is that today was the last here, ”Messi said at the end of the game.
Messi would arrive with 38 to the 2026 World Cup and possibly meet the 39 during the World Cup eliminatory phase.
The Argentine striker has dealt with injuries at Inter Miami in recent months that has not allowed him continuity in the MLS team.
The captain of the Albiceleste team, who won the World Cup in 2022 held in Catar, stressed that the priority is “Feel good.” “And, above all, be honest with myself. When I feel good, I enjoy, and If I’m not right, I have a bad time and I prefer not to be. So we’ll see, ”he added.
“Going up after a game. At this point nine months pass very fast and at the same time it is a lot. I will see how I will feel,” influenced.
Lionel Messi will not travel to Ecuador
The Argentina National Team will play its last qualifying match against Ecuador in Guayaquil.
Messi announced that he will not travel with the team in a match that both teams are not played more than the three points. The two selections have the direct quota to the 2026 World Cup.
The 10 Argentine responded on whether it is open to the possibility of a farewell match in the national team.
“It’s not something that I like, that I want or that I am waiting, but time goes by, it’s many years, and well, sometimes I feel good, sometimes not so well and it depends a lot on that.”
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