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Lionel Messi and Julián Álvarez in Mundo Albiceleste’s team of the week

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Mundo Albiceleste has chosen its starting eleven of the week leading up to September 1st based on the performances of Argentine players at their respective clubs.

In goal, Gerónimo Rulli kept a clean sheet for Marseille in their 2-0 win vs. Nice.

Nahuel Tenaglia scored a header for Alavés in their 3-2 loss vs. Espanyol.

Lucas Martínez Quarta scored for Fiorentina in their 3-2 loss vs. Atalanta.

Lisandro Martínez played a superb game for Manchester United in their 3-0 win vs. Southampton.

Valentín Barco came on in the second half of Sevilla’s 1-0 win vs. Getafe and achieved his first victory with the club.

Nicolás Domínguez helped Nottingham Forest secure a massive 1-0 win vs. Liverpool at Anfield.

Tomás Conechny scored a header for Alavés in their 3-2 loss vs. Espanyol.

Thiago Almada scored the deciding goal for Botafogo in their 2-1 win over Corinthians.

Lionel Messi came back from an injury after three months and showed everyone he is still the best. Two goals and one assist for Leo in Inter Miami’s 3-1 victory against Philadelphia Union.

Julián Álvarez scored his first goal for Atlético Madrid in their 3-0 win vs. Valencia.

Alejandro Garnacho scored the third goal for Manchester United in their 3-0 win vs. Southampton. He also received a tackle which got Stephens of Southampton red carded.

Ángel Di María receives an honorable mention and could also have been included in the starting eleven.

Julián Álvarez scores his first goal for Atlético Madrid

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Julián Álvarez scored his first goal for Atlético Madrid in their 3-0 win vs. Valencia at the Cívitas Metropolitano stadium in Matchday 5 of La Liga.

The “spider” came onto the pitch in the 60th minute and scored his team’s third goal in the 90th + 4 minute. Álvarez finished with his left foot inside the six-yard box after a rebound. His teammates joined him in his characteristic Spider-Man celebration.

Rodrigo De Paul started for Diego Simeone’s team and was substituted off in the 60th minute. He had an assist on the first goal.

Ángel Correa and Giuliano Simeone came on in the second half and Enzo Barrenechea played the entire second half for Valencia.

Lucas Martínez Quarta scores for Fiorentina in 3-2 loss vs. Atalanta

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Lucas Martínez Quarta scored for Fiorentina in their 3-2 loss vs. Atalanta in Serie A’s matchday 4. The 28-year-old center-back opened the scoring in the 15th minute after a series of rebounds in the six-yard box.

The Argentine Lucas Beltrán didn’t play any minutes as he remained on the bench for the whole game.

With this result, Fiorentina is in 14th place in Serie A with 3 points, with one win and three losses, while Atalanta is 8th with 6 points, with two wins and two losses.

Lionel Messi makes MLS history with 15 goals, 16 assists in 19 matches

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Lionel Messi made MLS history with 15 goals and 16 assists in 19 matches.

Messi continues to make history. Scoring 15 goals and assisting 16 times in his first 19 matches in MLS, he becomes the fastest player to ever do it.

The Argentine scored two goals and assisted once for Inter Miami in their 3-1 win vs. Philadelphia Union, adding to his tally. The previous record was by Sebastian Giovinco who did in 29 matches.

Lionel Messi two goals away from all time Inter Miami leading goals record

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Lionel Messi is just two goals away from becoming Inter Miami’s all time leading goal scorer.

Messi scored twice for Inter Miami in their 3-1 win vs. Philadelphia Union and is on 27 goals, two shy of Gonzalo Higuaín’s all time goal scoring record of 29 goals for the club. The 37 year old is the second all time leading goal scorer, joining the team last year.

Messi has two goals in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, 10 goals in the Leagues Cup and 15 in Major League Soccer.

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