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Argentina team announced, Lionel Messi out vs. Uruguay and Brazil

Lionel Messi is out of the Argentina national team for the two World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil.

Messi has not made the final list of players for the two World Cup qualifiers. The 37 year old misses out due to an injury.

The Argentina national team will play Uruguay on March 21 and Brazil on March 25 in Buenos Aires.

Goalkeepers:
Emiliano Martínez (Aston Villa)
Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique Marseille)
Walter Benítez (PSV Eindhoven)

Defenders:
Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid)
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur)
Germán Pezzella (River Plate)
Leoanrdo Balerdi (Olympique Marseille)
Juan Foyth (Villarreal)
Nicolás Otamendi (Benfica)
Facundo Medina (Lens)
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon)

Midfielders:
Leandro Paredes (AS Roma)
Enzo Fernández (Chelsea)
Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid)
Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen)
Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool)
Máximo Perrone (Como)

Forwards:
Giuliano Simeone (Atletico Madrid)
Benjamín Domínguez (Bologna)
Thiago Almada (Lyon)
Nicolás González (Juventus)
Nico Paz (Como)
Julián Álvarez (Atletico Madrid)
Lautaro Martínez (Inter)
Santiago Castro (Bologna)
Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid)

Lionel Messi feels discomfort, a doubt for Argentina vs. Uruguay, Brazil

Lionel Messi is a doubt for Argentina’s two matches against Uruguay and Brazil after feeling discomfort while with Inter Miami.

Messi could miss Argentina’s World Cup qualifying matches against Uruguay and Brazil. According to Fernando Czyz and Nani Senra, the 37 year old felt discomfort in his right adductor during Inter Miami’s 2-1 win against Atlanta United.

A decision to see if he will travel will be made soon.

Lionel Messi scores for Inter Miami in 2-1 win vs. Atlanta United

Lionel Messi scored for Inter Miami in their 2-1 win against Atlanta United.

Messi got his first goal of the season for Inter Miami. With Atlanta United leading 1-0, the Argentine would steal the ball, dribble inside the penalty area and chip the goalkeeper to draw Inter Miami level.

The 37 year old would play the entire match and Javier Mascherano’s team would get another goal for the 2-1 win.

Paulo Dybala substituted out injured for AS Roma vs. Cagliari

Paulo Dybala was substituted out with an injury for AS Roma in their 1-0 win against Cagliari.

Dybala started the match for AS Roma on the bench but was substituted into the game in the second half for Matías Soulé. The 31 year old was on the bench and was visibly emotional.

He has been included in the preliminary Argentina national team for the two World Cup qualifying matches this month against Uruguay and Brazil.

Julián Álvarez scores for Atletico Madrid in 4-2 loss vs. FC Barcelona

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Julián Álvarez scored for Atletico Madrid in their 4-2 draw against FC Barcelona.

Álvarez made it 23 goals this season with Atletico Madrid with 11 of them coming in the league, seven in the Champions League and give in the Copa del Rey. With the score at 0-0, Giuliano Simeone would play a pass to Julián Álvarez and he would score to give Atletico Madrid the 1-0 lead.

Atletico Madrid would take a 2-0 lead but FC Barcelona would score four goals after Atletico’s two.

The 25 year old would be substituted out in the second half. Rodrigo De Paul and Giuliano Simeone also started the match for Diego Simeone’s team.

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