L.Ionel Messi named favorite 2022 world cup rear Argentina beat Australia 2-1 at round 16 on Saturday.
of Paris Saint-Germain The forward scored the team’s first goal, prompting Albiceleste to qualify for the quarter-finals. Netherlands.
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“[Argentina] It is one of the candidates Messi told the media.
“Argentina A powerhouse and always the best.
“We knew we were one of the candidates, but we had to prove it on the pitch. Australia.”
Messi World Cup favorite
The forward was then asked about the other teams in the tournament.
“We watch every World Cup and every game we can,” he revealed.
“Brazil doing very well despite losing to CameroonThey are still one of our big favorites.
“France I’m fine, Spaindespite losing Japan, they play very well, they are very clear about what they do, they control possession for a long time, which makes it a very difficult team to steal the ball. It will be difficult to beat them. “
Messi’s thoughts on Germany’s World Cup exit
Messi continued to discuss the astonishing elimination of Germany From the group stage of the World Cup for the second year in a row.
“I was surprised they were out.” Messi Added.
“They have a lot of top players and they are a young team that is always at the top of the World Cup.
“It’s surprising that they were eliminated in the first round, but it shows how difficult the World Cup is.
“It’s not the name of the national team that counts, it’s what you see on the pitch. Everything is becoming more and more equal.”
