Lionel Messi treated like a celebrity by Argentina squad after Finalissima win
Lionel Messi turned the Finalissima match at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday into his playground.
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Watch: Lionel Messi Twists Past Defender For Mesmerising Assist vs Italy In Finalissima
It was Lionel Messi who stole the show on Wednesday as Argentina defeated Italy 3-0 in the Finalissima at the Wembley Stadium in London. Messi himself did not register a goal but he did the bulk of the work in the game, providing two assists, and Italy had no answers for the Argentine juggernaut. For Argentina, Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, and Paulo Dybala got on the scoresheet as Argentina registered a comprehensive win between the winners of Euro and Copa America.
Finalissima glory for Argentina after comfortable win over Italy at Wembley
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina to Finalissima success with a 3-0 win over Italy at a sold-out and partisan Wembley Stadium.
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Lionel Messi became only the second footballer in history to win a 40th career trophy on Wednesday night.
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Lionel Messi became only the second footballer in history to win a 40th career trophy on Wednesday night.
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Lionel Messi equalled Cristiano Ronaldo's tally of major international honours on Wednesday night after guiding Argentina to victory in the Finalissima.
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Lionel Messi hailed Argentina’s “beautiful final” after they downed Italy 3-0 to claim Finalissima success at a sold-out and partisan Wembley.
Lionel Messi Stars As Argentina Thrash Italy In Finalissima
Lionel Messi stole the show as Copa America holders Argentina powered to a 3-0 win against European champions Italy in the Finalissima at Wembley on Wednesday. Inspired by the peerless Messi, Argentina raced into a two-goal lead in the first half of the prestigious friendly thanks to strikes from Lautaro Martinez and Angel Di Maria. Paulo Dybala capped Argentina's rout, but after a disappointing season with Paris Saint-Germain by his sky-high standards, it was the sight of Messi back to his imperious best that took the spotlight.