When this became known, the alarm went off Lionel Messi I would not be available for the Argentina-Argentina game. Indonesia. The Albiceleste footballer and forward has not been considered by his coach, leaving many wondering if it was due to an injury. However, his own technical director came to calm things down. He even gave a glimpse of who his replacement might be for the game against the Asian team.
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Lionel Messi was not nominated for the game Argentina vs. Indonesia. What explanation did your coach give? Photo: AFP
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Argentina vs. Indonesia: who will replace Lionel Messi?
Albiceleste technical director Lionel Scaloni made it clear that Messi will be irreplaceable for Argentina vs. Argentina clash. Indonesia. However, the strategist also pointed out that they will try to find a footballer who can hit you similar function to you on campus.
“No one will play in Messi’s place, but a player will do something similar. Do you want to know who he is? I can’t tell you. I can’t tell you who will be in Messi’s place.” “We gave him 100 kilos of stone,” Scaloni said in a pre-match conference.
On that premise, the only two players in the current squad who could fulfill this condition would be Thiago Almada and Exequiel Palacios, who play as attacking midfielder. However, another possibility is that Scaloni forgoes that position for the friendly.
Thiago Almada plays like Lionel Messi in attacking midfield. Photo: AFP
“Who will replace him tomorrow? none. Nobody can play against Messi but we will try to let the team play in the same way, knowing that he is a player who cannot be substituted. The team is just as capable of it.” well and with different attitudes. We’ll try that,” he said.
Exequiel Palacios currently plays for Bayer Leverkusen. Photo: AFP
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Why doesn’t Messi play against Argentina tomorrow?
No, Messi is not injured. The coach of Albicecleste team simply decided that the footballer should take a break small recess, after the rush of the last few games, both with his team and with PSG. “Messi is resting. I have decided that both he and Di María and Otamendi will rest. That was thought of beforehand,” suggested “Scalo”.