FIFA World Cup 2022: Lionel Messi’s Argentina are favourites to elevate the trophy this time round, feels FC Barcelona ahead Robert Lewandowski.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Nov 14, 2022 16:27 IST
Lionel Messi celebrates a aim for Argentina. (Courtesy: Reuters)
By India Today Web Desk: FC Barcelona ahead Robert Lewandowski feels that Lionel Messi’s Argentina are favourites to elevate the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Lewandowski, who leads Poland within the World Cup has been drawn into the identical group as Argentina alongside Saudi Arabia and Mexico. The striker feels that Argentina are a well-oiled machine and have been profitable for some time now.
“I think that Argentina, with Messi, is one of the favorites to win the World Cup,” Lewandowski mentioned. “They haven’t lost in 30 games; They play well and you can see that they are a very good team. They have a plan, which they are following as a group,” Lewandowski was quoted as saying by Marca.
Argentina come into the World Cup, having not misplaced since early 2019. They haven’t been defeated of their final 35 video games, the longest streak within the historical past of soccer. Argentina have gained the Copa America by defeating arch-rivals Brazil and likewise bested European champions Italy 3-0 within the Finalissima 2022.
Messi himself has been in stellar type within the Ligue 1 within the new season and has already scored 7 objectives and offered 10 assists. Messi’s genius has been in full circulate within the Champions League this season with the ahead making 8 aim contributions within the group stage itself.
The outfit has different stars in Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria, Lisandro Martinez amongst others and have the power to run deep into the event. Having mentioned that, Qatar poses distinctive challenges to soccer groups attributable to its circumstances and it’s extremely seemingly that this World Cup will spring a number of surprises.
Edited By:
Kingshuk Kusari
Published On:
Nov 14, 2022
