Messi arrived in the country to join the Argentine team

The star Lionel Messi arrived this morning in the country from Miami to join the Argentine team that will face Uruguay and Brazil in the last two games of the year for the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

The classic of Silver river It will be played next Thursday in The Bombonera and the meeting with Brazil It will be on Tuesday the 21st at Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.

The brand new winner of the eighth Ballon d’Or arrived at Ezeiza after 10:00 on his private plane, accompanied by his personal assistant, the Spanish Pepe Costa.

Messi, the first to arrive

Messi He is the first player of the Argentine national team to arrive in Argentina and starting tomorrow he will be at the coach’s disposal Lionel Scaloni in the first practice for the games on the grounds of Ezeiza which bears his name.

Argentina is preparing to receive next Thursday Uruguay in The Bombonera and visit Brazil at the stadium on Tuesday the 21st Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.

Four qualifying dates disputed Conmebol, the current world champion leads the Qualifiers with an ideal score and an advantage of five points over his three guards: Uruguay, Brazil and Venezuela.

It is worth remembering that the Argentine star closed the 2023 season a few days ago with the InterMiami, with the dispute of a friendly match against New York FCwhich served as an excuse for the Rosario star to present the eighth Golden Ball which he recently won in a ceremony held in Paris.

The so-called “Night of D’Or” contemplated the presence of the 36-year-old star, who addressed the audience with words of gratitude for the support he received in these four months in which he was linked to the franchise from the state of Florida.