Categories: Football

Messi Netts Two Goals in Possible Farewell Match for Argentina

Telegram Channel Join Now
WhatsApp Channel Join Now

A remarkable performance from the star player.

On Friday, September 5, Argentina faced Venezuela in a World Cup qualifying match. For Messi, this might be his final official game at home.

Details: The iconic forward scored the first goal in the 39th minute with a quick assist from Julián Álvarez, giving Argentina the lead. In the second half, Argentina took control of the match. Lautaro Martínez scored the second goal, and just four minutes later, Messi netted his second of the night.

Advertisement

Ultimately, Messi left the field with two goals in what could be his last official appearance in Argentina. The national team secured a 3-0 win, having already qualified for the World Cup.

Reminder: In 2022, Argentina won the World Cup by defeating France in the final. The French Football Federation was keen for a rematch.


Add Footem.in As your Preferred Source on Google
Follow the latest on Footem WhatsApp Channel

Shanid PK

Shanid is a trending sports writer and Exective editor for footem.in. He specializes in basketball coverage, with a focus on the ISL and super league kerala, though he has also reported on other football leagues (MLS, EPL, La Liga).

Recent Posts

“David Ornstein Shares Alarming Update on Alexander Isak’s Injury for Liverpool”

Liverpool secured a crucial win on Saturday against Tottenham Hotspur, overcoming the Spurs, who had…

32 minutes ago

Tottenham Faces Competition from Real Madrid and Manchester United for In-Demand Midfielder

Tottenham’s midfield issues continue to affect the club's progress under Thomas Frank this season. Tottenham…

4 hours ago

Serie A Clubs in Advanced Negotiations to Sign Joshua Zirkzee

Joshua Zirkzee may leave Manchester United in the upcoming January transfer window. Since joining the…

5 hours ago

Bruno Fernandes Injury Timeline Explained

Bruno Fernandes is currently a key leader at Manchester United. As the club's captain, Fernandes…

6 hours ago

Kobbie Mainoo’s Injury Update Ahead of Newcastle United Match

Kobbie Mainoo is among the injured players as Manchester United navigates the busy festive season.…

6 hours ago

Premier League Team of the Week: Featuring Ballard, Cherki, and Rogers

Here’s our Premier League Team of the Week, featuring players from Leeds United, Newcastle, and…

7 hours ago