Lionel Mexico did everything to stop him. Messi, nonetheless, pelted a pinpoint left-footed shot past Guillermo Ochoa to break a deadlock and lift Argentina in a massive, crisis-averting 2-0 win.
Enzo Fernandez doubled the lead and clinched the victory, some whipped off their shirts and twirled them in the air. At the final whistle, teammates sought out Messi and enveloped him in one grand, grateful group hug
Lionel Messi and Argentina will be ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ from the World Cup if they lose against Mexico.
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โ ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) November 26, 2022
Argentina and Lionel Messi will be out of the World Cup if they lose to Mexico.
No pressure. pic.twitter.com/kfBd0eQAkd
โ SPORTbible (@sportbible) November 26, 2022
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