Lionel Messi goes back with the Barça after the 180 minutes contested with the selection of Argentina, where harvested good feelings that left it dress a smile to prepare the duel of this Saturday in front of the Athletic of Madrid in Wanda Metropolitan by LaLiga Santander.
The captain of the albiceleste converted this Tuesday in the player with more victories in the history of Argentina. Therefore and more, today Leo Messi has 10 reasons to be happy dressing the T-shirt of his country.
1. Group
In principle, to Lionel Messi liked him the announcement of Scaloni; it gave him back to I Gave María, his old partner, and began to have good relation with the youngest. Besides they worked the exchanges in the day in day out, specifically with Of Paul and with Walls. The captain begins to affirm in the privacy with an albiceleste renewed.
2. Base
Messi can perceive how exists a base in Argentina, are several footballers those that find fixed dressing the albiceleste. The archers: Armani, Andrada and Emiliano Martínez. The defenders: Montiel, Martínez Quarta, Otamendi, Tagliafico, Foyth, Pezzella. The mediocampistas: Of Paul, Walls, Celso, Coins, Palaces. Between the ones of up, Lautaro is fixed, more Ocampos, Nicolás González and Gave María. Besides, they expect the recovery of Agüero.
3. Results
The results have favoured to Argentinian course to Qatar 2022. Messi lived the best start of the Eliminatory of Argentina of the last twenty years. It won the two of visitor in the height of The Peace (2-1 to Bolivia) and in Lima (2-0 to Peru). It is invicta, with three triumphs and a tie. It situates second, after Brazil.
4. Game
The captain feels as little by little Argentinian goes holding identity in his game. And of course, it contributes for the team, his best party was in Lima, in where a performance like this is the one who expected of Argentina. However, in front of Ecuador (1-0) and Paraguay (1-1) did not go the same that in Peru, selection that gives him freedoms to his rivals and is there where Messi took advantage of.
5. Partners
The aim of Scaloni is that the rest also play and no all depend on Messi, and like this was as it occurred, Celso did charge of the preparation, such as it had made it when ingresó by Palaces against Paraguay. This time Walls no estacionó like mediocampista central static but also verticalizó and until assisted. With both, the 10 could associate.
6. Explosion
Nicolás González, the youngster of 22 years contributed for the albiceleste, is left-handed, dynamic, apt to move very opened by the band or like second forward, with good head butt, with peace to raise the head in the moment to choose the end of each played. It fits to stand out that it won him in this double dates the place to Lucas Ocampos, another viable alternative. And besides it is the return of Gave María.
7. The '9'
Lautaro Martínez is the elected by Scaloni, turned into Bolivia and again in Lima, adding 11 goals in 21 parties of Selection. With Messi connected. To Messi comes him very well a leading centre like this. It could not be in the Barcelona, but yes in Argentina. Like variable for some determinate meeting, the technician besides has Agüero, the one who will return when it relieve his physical problems.
8. The seleccionador
Scaloni Has like aim that all treat to Messi of the same to the same in the privacy and in thefield . Of this form, that do not happen him the ball all the time to him. Thus, in Lima was such as it has been it working the DT.
9. Paz
After the unsteadinesses in the AFA, the changes of trainers, the papelón in Russia 2018, at last Messi found tranquility in the selection. Besides, since it is Scaloni, there were not more conflicts. And when they insinuated , the trainer handled them with good pulse. From his management has not known any controversial episode in the privacy. The human management of the group comes being more than positive for the albiceleste.
10. In growth
In March, in the reinicio of the competition of selections, Argentina will have opportunity to modify appearances that still are missing him. For example, it has to attain the team an upper continuity in the game, in attack nourishing more his adventures by the right and in defence adding consistency especially in the central zone, where Otamendi does not offer still total guarantees. Thus, when receiving to Uruguay and visit to Brazil, will be able to confirm the collective and individual work that has been doing. For this moment, Argentina and Messi will arrive with the intact faith.