Messi speaks out about injury sustained in Copa America final

Messi hopes for speedy return from injury in Copa America final

Argentina national football team captain and striker Lionel Messi on his Instagram (a social network banned in Russia; belongs to the Meta company, which is recognized as an extremist organization and banned in the Russian Federation) spoke about the victory in the America’s Cup.

Messi expressed hope for a speedy return from his injury in the tournament final. “I am very happy that we achieved our goal and won another America’s Cup. We are a team and a family. Thank you to everyone who supported us,” he wrote.

In the 2024 Copa America final, Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 in overtime. Messi was unable to finish the game due to injury and was substituted in the 66th minute.

In total, Messi played five matches at the last tournament. In them, he scored one goal and made one assist. The Argentine became the winner of the America’s Cup for the second time.

Source: Lenta

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