I think he appreciates his team - Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni hopes Messi continues fine form at 2022 FIFA World Cup × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Football 2022 FIFA World Cup News

I think he appreciates his team - Argentina boss Lionel Scaloni hopes Messi continues fine form at 2022 FIFA World Cup

By Debkalpa Banerjee Modified 25 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share The 35-year-old has 88 goals in 163 matches for his national team. Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has said that Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) superstar Lionel Messi is feeling comfortable in the national team camp ahead of the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Argentina extended their unbeaten run to 34 matches with a 3-0 win over Honduras in an international friendly on Saturday (September 24). After Lautaro Martinez opened the scoring, Messi netted twice on either side of the break to facilitate a facile win. Roy Nemer@RoyNemerABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS GOAL BY LIONEL MESSI!

525148215ABSOLUTELY RIDICULOUS GOAL BY LIONEL MESSI!https://t.co/RU89tY4h7t Speaking at the end of the contest, Scaloni said that he witnessed a content Messi on the pitch and hoped that his captain would maintain his upbeat attitude. He told TyC Sports (via Canal Supporters): "The important thing is that he is fine, that he is comfortable, that he likes to play football. If he doesn't like it... we're not going to do well. I think he appreciates his team. It is important." He added: "Everyone likes to see him on the pitch. The more he benefits, the more we all benefit. I see him well, I see him happy. I hope he will continue like this." Messi, who is set to feature in his fifth FIFA World Cup later this year, guided his country to a runners-up finish in the 2014 edition. The 35-year-old will hope to end La Albiceleste's 36-year wait for the prestigious trophy after halping them snap their 28-year Copa America drought last year. Speaking about his team's preparations, Scaloni added: "We want the Argentina national team to be for everyone. With the same dream and the same humility. We are aware that sometimes we win and sometimes we lose. This Friday, we won, perfect, but it continues." La Albiceleste are scheduled to face Jamaica at the Red Bull Academy Training Field 1 in New Jersey, USA on Tuesday (September 27) in their final friendly before the start of the FIFA World Cup. Argentina have been drawn in Group C alongside Poland, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. The first-ever winter FIFA World Cup kicks off on November 21, with the final set to be held on December 18. FIFA World Cup@FIFAWorldCupHow many goals will Lionel Messi score at the 2022 #FIFAWorldCup? 6312623How many goals will Lionel Messi score at the 2022 #FIFAWorldCup? https://t.co/wVe24Nk9wu

Argentina s Lionel Messi in fine form for PSG ahead of FIFA World Cup

Lionel Messi, who is in his second year at the Parc des Princes, is set to lead the charge on both fronts this year – with PSG in the UEFA Champions League and with Argentina in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Operating in a creative role under Christophe Galtier, he has been crucial to the Parisian's unbeaten start to the season. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner has contributed a whopping six goals and eight assists in 11 appearances across all competitions for PSG this season. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by S Chowdhury × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी