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Argentina captain Lionel Messi acknowledged his country’s struggles ahead of their 3-2 win over Egypt on Tuesday night, expressing his delight at qualifying for the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian team was leading by two points without reply until the 79th minute, before Argentina turned the tables and scored 3 goals in a row to achieve a dramatic victory at the expense of the Pharaohs.
Messi managed to score the first goal before scoring the second The match witnessed numerous refereeing disputes, with the Egyptian side objecting to Tango scoring the third goal.Apart from denying the Pharaohs a goal early in the second half.
“I’m happy with our qualification, especially with how we got there,” Messi said in the mixed zone after the game. “The situation was very difficult when the score was 0-2 and it was very emotional to turn the situation in our favor.”
He added that according to the network’s report.Miss Mercato“We suffered a lot, but it’s the World Championship and the competition is intense. “The win was a relief for everyone, given how the game went.”
The American “Inter Miami” star continued. “It’s not easy to come back from a 0-2 deficit, but this team never gives up.”
He continued his statements. “We were lucky that Coty (Romero) scored an early goal (79th minute) which gave us extra time.”
“What the team achieved today is incredible. I’m very happy that the fans are still celebrating this qualification and what we’re doing.”
The Argentine team will play the winner of the last round of 16 between Colombia and Switzerland in the quarter-finals of the World Championship.
