The defeat of Argentina national team The 2-1 against Saudi Arabia on their World Cup debut was as painful as it was unexpected. The team led by Lionel Scaloni starts strong and 10′ into the first half takes the lead with a penalty Lionel Messi. Then, despite being completely comfortable in the game, he took the lead at half-time and, in fact, scored twice at the feet of Lautaro Martinez invalidated at the request of the automatic offside. The prospects were favorable for the Argentine team, but in just 8 minutes of the second half, Renard’s team with goals from Al-Shehri and Al Dawsari overturned the result and established figures that didn’t budge again.
Logically, happiness has invaded Saudi Arabia. First, they beat the strongest team in group D and achieved an undefeated record of 36 matches. In addition, he positioned himself as the leader after the draw between Mexico and Poland and is thrilled to be able to take the floor and reach the round of 16.
Never Banegawho was a World Cup player with the albiceleste team, works in the Al-Shabab of the Saudi Arabian First Division. Banega’s teammates are mostly Arabs and did not hesitate to express all their happiness for the historic victory obtained. In fact, a video in which they sing and look for the former Sevilla player to accuse him of the Arabian triumph has gone viral.
“After the victory of our falcons ???? Lions surprise Commander Banega ????”, was how Al Shabab shared the video on Twitter.
However, despite such a fresh defeat, Banega didn’t take the situation badly and it shows how, after the song and the jumps, he returns the smile of his teammates, proving he’s not angry for the joke they played on him. .
Source: Clarin
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