Match over Chile against Argentina Tango won with a clean goal in the match that brought them together at dawn today, Wednesday, at “MatLife Stadium”, in the second round of the first group of the Championship. Copa America 2024.
Chile vs Argentina
During halftime of the Chile match against Argentina, Tango captain Lionel Messi suffered a connective muscle injury, but he insisted on completing the match until the end, and he will undergo medical examinations to check on his condition today, Wednesday.
Argentina captain Messi said in statements after the match, commenting on his injury: “We will see what happens. I think we must remain calm about my condition. I did not feel a tear or anything, but the connective muscle was inflexible.”
He added: “There was difficulty moving freely. During the match it did not bother me much, but now it happens, but I was able to finish the match. We will see what happens in the coming hours.”
Chile vs Argentina
He continued: “I feel a little discomfort, but I was able to finish the match. I hope there is nothing serious.”
He continued: “In fact, I was not well in the past days. I had a sore throat and fever. Perhaps this affected my level today.”
The Argentine captain continued: “Today we took an important step for comfort. We have qualified and there are many upcoming matches and trips. We will now start thinking about what comes next.”
Messi continued his speech by saying: “Sometimes the pitch makes us take longer to score, and this is in the opponents’ favor.”
Lionel Messi concluded his statements, saying: “When we play against South American teams in this type of competition, we must settle the match in any way possible. Chile was playing strongly in this match. It was the confrontation we were waiting for.”