“I’m grateful”-Lionel Messi lauds football fans across the world for supporting Argentina during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

“I’m grateful”-Lionel Messi lauds football fans across the world for supporting Argentina during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Lionel Messi during an International match.

It is no secret that Lionel Messi has always wanted that one trophy in his cabinet and that one trophy he wants to lift. He has also said in the past that he will be ready to trade all his records and all his individual trophies for the World Cup and fans all around the world feel that this will be the year for arguably the greatest football player to complete his dream.

With the campaign of Argentina getting underway tomorrow against the Asian side Saudi Arabia, Lionel Messi sat for the pre-match conference and hailed all his fans for their constant immense support. He also talked about the fans who are not Argentine but are supporting and rooting for him to win the trophy.

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Fans feel that the Messi curse has finally been lifted after he led his team to an International Trophy finally last summer winning the Copa America after losing 7 finals in a row with the team. Lionel Messi will start his conquest tomorrow against Saudi Arabia and will look to grab all three points to grab a firm hold of their group.

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Argentinean fans are always there to provide support to their team no matter the place.

Lionel Messi yet again confirmed that this will be his last opportunity saying, “It will likely be my last World Cup, my last opportunity to achieve this great dream that I have, and that we all have.” All the legends of football and pundits from various parts of the world want him to lift the only missing trophy that he has been seeking for so long.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner will play his fifth World Cup and having previously missed out on the trophy on four occasions, he will be adamant to give it his all to bring the trophy back to Argentina after 36 long years. After picking up his first international trophy last summer, the fans will want to see the great Lionel Messi end his career with a World Cup championship in his bag.

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