Scaloni: “I feel enormous joy because people are happy”

This afternoon, lionel scaloni gave a press conference at the property of the AFAin the preview of the friendly this Thursday against Panama in it Monumental.

The DT of the Argentine national team spoke of the meaning of having won the Qatar World Cup 2022 and be world champions. In addition, he did not want to enter into controversy and banished the debate about which is the best team in our history.

Scaloni’s most outstanding statements:

– “For those of us who had the opportunity to be on the streets of Argentina, I feel enormous joy because people are happy. They see us as heroes. It makes us happy because we gave them joy.”

– “Hopefully the boys can go out and see the recognition of the people because it is tremendous.”

– “When we met, I thanked them again for winning the world title. Now the Argentine National Team deserves to continue, the idea is to continue competing. Now it will cost more than ever because everyone is going to want to beat us.”

– “I like to see that the Argentine National Team belongs to everyone. I like that the players come with this energy, this enthusiasm as if it were the first time. That people see that the players are an extension of them on the field” .

– “It is a pity the absence of ‘Papu’ Gómez and Garnacho. Their clubs denied them due to their injuries”

– “There is no debate, they all play for the Argentine National Team. It is a simple comment by Rodrigo De Paul. It makes no sense to debate which is the best in history. If you give me the choice, the three are the best.”

– “The game against Panama is faced in the same way that we all face it. The Argentine shirt does not allow you not to give your best. The celebration and all that is good, but we on the field have to do our job”

– “Leo (Messi) is fine, he’s here to play, to keep coming back and until he says otherwise we’ll keep going. When he changes his position I’ll try to convince him.”