Argentina and France will be the protagonists of the Qatar 2022 final. Both teams prevailed strongly over their rivals in the semifinals. The set of Lionel Scaloni beat Croatia 3-0 e Lionel Messi He was the main figure on the field. On the part of the French team, they managed a 2-0 win against Morocco with goals by Theo Hernández and Randal Kolo Muani, who made some spicy statements in the preview of the most important match of the competition.
The 24-year-old player, who currently plays for eintracht frankfurt and is a partner of Luke Alario, put his name in the orbit of football fans after scoring the goal that deposited France in the world final. Having played at Nantes from a very young age, with the exception of a year on loan at US Boulogne, he scored goals to make the leap into the Bundesliga and earn a place in the 26 picks from Didier Deschamps travel to the lands of Qatar.
In the last few hours, the striker has released some spicy statements that have focused on Lionel Messi. “Messi doesn’t scare me, I had already faced him when I was at Nantes. Personally, he hasn’t changed my life, I can play against anyone. Nothing will change for me.”were the words Kolo Muani.
It seems that the trend of this World Cup is to try to lower the price of the Argentine captain. It is worth mentioning what Louis Van Gaal suggested on the eve of the match between Argentina and the Netherlands for the quarter-finals. “Messi doesn’t play much when the opponent has possession. That’s also where our chances are”said the former Barcelona manager, among other teams.
Of course, for the moment it seems that these kinds of taunts and tricks are not working. It is probable that, at 35 and in what Messi himself has declared will be his last World Cup, he is playing at one of the best levels of his career. With 5 goals and 3 assists he was fundamental in each of the games played.
The top World Cup event will have its last performance on Sunday. Lusail Stadium will be the stage that will determine who will be the new champion. Both Argentina and France will battle to try and add the third World Cup star to their jerseys. Each with their own weapons, but with Messi and Mbappe as the main players, both teams will try to remain in history.
Source: Clarin
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