Lionel Messi Honoured With Statue Celebrating His FIFA World Cup 2022 Win at CONMEBOL Museum

Luque (Paraguay), Mar 28 (AP): The tributes continue to pour in for Lionel Messi following Argentina's World Cup triumph. South American soccer's governing body on Monday presented the 35-year-old Argentine star with a statue, which will be placed in the CONMEBOL museum next to those of legendary players Pelé and Diego Maradona.Messi also received replicas of the World Cup and the Finalissima trophy, which Argentina won against Italy, during the ceremony before the Copa Libertadores draw.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Zlatan Ibrahimovic Suffers Injury, Misses Sweden슬롯사이트™s UEFA Euro 2024 Qualifier Match Against Azerbaijan.

His teammates and coach Lionel Scaloni received miniature trophies as well, including that of the 2021 Copa America lifted in Brazil.

슬롯사이트œWe are living a very special and beautiful moment, getting a lot of love,슬롯사이트� Messi said during the tribute. 슬롯사이트œIt was time for a South American team to win the World Cup again.슬롯사이트�

Argentina beat Panama 2-0 on Thursday in Buenos Aires in its first international friendly since winning the World Cup title in Qatar last December. Scaloni's team will face Curacao on Tuesday to celebrate with its fans in the countryside city of Santiago del Estero. (AP)

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