Lionel Scaloni has confirmed Lionel Messi's availability ahead of their next international games
Manager Lionel Scaloni has confirmed that Lionel Messi is set to play in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Bolivia.
The reigning Ballon d’Or winner has made a successful return to action with Inter Miami, scoring five goals in six matches since his comeback.
After a lengthy injury layoff, Messi has gradually regained his form, helping Inter Miami secure the Supporters’ Shield and setting the stage for crucial playoff matches later this month.
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His presence on the field will be crucial for Argentina as they seek to solidify their position in the World Cup qualifying standings.
Scaloni addressed the media, assuring fans of Messi’s readiness: “Messi is fine. He has played several games for his team recently and is training with the squad. He is ready to be part of the team against Venezuela, who will be a great opponent.”
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The Argentine forward missed the previous international break to focus on his recovery, but he is now back to full fitness and eager to contribute to the national team.
With the stakes high in World Cup qualifying, Messi's leadership and skill will be invaluable.
Inter Miami supporters will be watching closely, hoping that Messi can avoid further injury during international duty.
His ability to remain fit is crucial for the Herons as they aim for a successful postseason run.
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With excitement building ahead of the qualifiers, Messi's involvement will undoubtedly energize the Argentine squad and its fanbase, as they look to build on their recent successes.