Lionel Messi to Start Argentina vs Jordan on Bench at World Cup
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni announced that Lionel Messi will begin the final group game against Jordan on the bench. Scaloni explained that the decision aims to preserve the star forward’s stamina and give the squad tactical flexibility.
He added that Messi’s impact when introduced will be decisive as Argentina looks to secure a smooth passage through the group stage.
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