Home Blog Page 417

Argentina U20 to play Nigeria or Japan in Round of 16 at U20 World Cup

The Argentina U20 national team will play either Nigeria or Japan at the U20 World Cup.

Argentina will be playing one of those two teams in the Round of 16 at the U20 World Cup on Wednesday. Javier Mascherano’s team finished first in Group A and will play either the third placed team from Group C or third from Group D in the Round of 16.

Japan finished third in Group C with three points and Nigeria finished third in Group D on six points but they await other results at the World Cup to confirm their qualification. Argentina won 5-0 vs. New Zealand on Friday to confirm top spot.

Lionel Messi reaches record 43 career trophies, breaks goal scoring record

0

Lionel Messi reached a record 43 career trophies and broke a goal scoring record on Saturday.

Messi continues to win trophies and break records. With his goal for PSG in their 1-1 draw vs. Strasbourg, he reached 496 goals in Europe. That is the most of any player in the top five European leagues.

The Argentine also won Ligue 1 on Saturday, adding another trophy to his record career. With that trophy, he reached 43 in his career, a joint title alongside Dani Alves. Messi has five trophies with the Argentina national team, 35 with FC Barcelona and three with PSG.

1 World Cup
1 Copa America
1 Finalissima
1 U20 World Cup
1 Olympic Gold Medal
10 La Liga
7 Copa del Rey
8 Supercopa
4 UEFA Champions League
3 Club World Cups
3 UEFA Super Cups
2 Ligue 1
1 Trophée des Champions

Lionel Messi scores for PSG and wins Ligue 1

Lionel Messi scored for PSG as they won Ligue 1.

Messi continues to score and win trophies. A draw was enough for PSG to win the league and they were able to get just that.

With the score at 0-0, it was Messi who scored PSG’s only goal of the match off an Mbappe assist to give them the 1-0 lead. Strarsbourg would draw level but it would be enough for PSG to win the league.

The Argentine now has 496 goals, the most ever by a player in Europe’s Top 5 leagues. In 31 league games this season, he has 16 goals and 16 assists.

Lautaro Martínez scores, reaches 28 goals for Inter this season

Lautaro Martínez scored for Inter in their 3-2 win vs. Atalanta.

Martínez reached 28 goals for Inter this season in their 3-2 win. With Inter leading 2-1, it was a through ball by Lukaku which found Brozovic and he would square it to Lautaro who would score the open goal.

The Argentine has 21 goals in Serie A, three in the Coppa Italia, three in the Champions League and one in the Supercoppa Italiana.

He is not part of the latest Argentina national team squad for the matches in June as he will be out getting treatment on his ankle.

Lautaro Martínez not called up for Argentina, will receive treatment

Lautaro Martínez has not been called up for the Argentina national team as he will receive treatment.

Martínez is not part of the list of 21 players which have been called up for the Argentina national team for the friendly matches against Australia and Indonesia. According to Olé, Lautaro will be receiving treatment on his ankle.

The Argentine scored in the semi finals for Inter to reach the Champions League final but he will be receiving treatment on his ankle after the final in order to be ready for next season. He played at the 2022 World Cup on pain killers and Scaloni has decided not to call him up to give him a rest.

Argentina play Australia on June 15 in Beijing and will play Indonesia on June 19 in Jakarta.

Become a Mundo Albiceleste Member

Support the site, win prizes, and be part of the Albiceleste family!

OFFER AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME

1 MONTH – FREE TRIAL, CANCEL ANYTIME

  • Participate to win a different retro Argentina shirt every month!
  • Play weekly trivia to win a 2022 World Cup ball signed by Julián Álvarez, among other prizes!
  • Write opinion pieces for the site
Subscribe Now