Messi has broken his silence and commented on the defeat against Spain in the final.
20-07-2026 11:07 Sport
tert.am Argentina's national team captain and forward Lionel Messi has commented on the loss to Spain (0-1) in the final of the 2026 World Cup.
«I am sad, but I understand that we played with all our strength. To be honest, they were better. We lost, and we accept that. However, that does not mean we will forget everything we have done so far, so I would like to thank our people, my teammates, and my country,» — quotes Lionel Messi as reported by ESPN.
Let us remind you that in the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi participated in 8 matches, scoring 8 goals and providing 4 assists. The tournament's top scorer has been France's forward Kylian Mbappé, who scored 10 goals.
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