2023-07-31 11:36:00
Lionel Messi and Diego Maradona are legends not only of Argentina but also of world football. Diego achieved unparalleled success in the Argentina jersey and played a crucial role in making the team the World Champions in 1986. Diego played 91 matches for Argentina and scored 34 goals. Diego also coached the team that included Messi in the 2010 World Cup.
But the football legend was not lucky enough to see Argentina’s long-awaited Copa America and World Cup titles alive. The actor passed away in November 2020 at the age of 60.
Now Messi is sharing memories of Maradona. Messi is reliving Maradona’s memories by sharing pictures of him wearing Diego’s jersey from the 1994 Argentina team through his Instagram story. The actor shared two pictures with a sticker of the Argentine flag.
Messi, a seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, is set to repeat Maradona’s feat by winning the 2022 World Cup. Maradona won the World Cup for Argentina in 1986 in Mexico. Messi repeated this feat after 36 years.
Messi has scored 103 goals in 175 matches for the Albiceleste. After winning the title in 2022, he is still in the national team at the age of 36.
Content Highlight: Lionel Messi’s tribute to Diego Maradona in retro Argentina jersey in 1994 World Cup
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