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Copa America 2021: Despite Injury, Lionel Messi Played The Finals
Argentina Manager Lionel Scaloni revealed that Lionel Messi played the Copa America 2021 final against Brazil on July 11 despite a hamstring injury. He also played the semi-finals with a bleeding knee against Columbia. "If you knew the way that he played in Copa America you’d love him even more,” Scaloni told reporters after Argentina’s win. The 34-year-old legend has won his maiden international trophy.
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Copa America 2021: Lionel Messi's Argentina Defeat Brazil
In the final match of the Copa America final on July 11, Argentina defeated Brazil by 1-0 and claimed the title after 28 years since 1983. Although the win has left Lionel Messi in tears, the crucial winning goal was shot by Angel di maria. On the final scoreboard in the tournament of 33 matches, Argentina has won 15 matches, while Brazil has won 10 matches.
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