“Made by those who don’t see and understand football” – Maradona’s son opens up about the comparison between his father and Lionel Messi following Argentina’s heartbreaking lose to Saudi Arabia

“Made by those who don’t see and understand football” – Maradona’s son opens up about the comparison between his father and Lionel Messi following Argentina’s heartbreaking lose to Saudi Arabia

Diego Maradona's son devastated after Lionel Messi's Argentina lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia

After Argentina’s defeat to Saudi Arabia in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, Diego Sinagra, the son of Diego Maradona, took a bullet at Lionel Messi. The PSG star’s comparisons with his late father, according to the Napoli United manager, show a lack of understanding of the game.

Tuesday was Argentina’s first day of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and they lost unexpectedly. They got the lead thanks to a penalty kick by Messi in the first half, but Saudi Arabia quickly jumped out to a 2-1 lead and held it the entire game.

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From the beginning of his career, Lionel Messi has been paired to Diego Maradona. Sinagra opined in an interview with Radio Marte following the game that he was hurt by the defeat and found it difficult to trust. He continued to criticize Messi, and AS quotes him as saying:

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“I am devastated by the defeat of Argentina. I find it hard to believe that all this really happened. Losing to Saudi Arabia is crazy. The comparison between Messi and my dad is made by those who don’t see and don’t understand football. We are talking about two different planets. But I don’t want to throw the cross at Lionel right away,” Diego Sinagra said.

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Lionel Messi disappointed after 2-1 loss to Saudi Arabia

Argentina, widely regarded as one of the FIFA World Cup top choices, undertook its Qatar 2022 campaign with a 1-2 setback to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Argentina is presently bottom of Group C, with no points following the other Group C contest between Poland and Mexico ended 0-0.

The loss to Saudi Arabia reduces the Lionel Messi-led team’s chances of progressing from Group C to the round of 16. The South American team will play Mexico on November 27 and Poland on December 1. Argentina requires to conquer both games to have the greatest shot of progressing. Two victories would bring it to six points, which could guarantee first place based on other outcomes.

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