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Evening Standard
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Nizaar Kinsella

How Lionel Messi is motivating Argentina ahead of World Cup 2022 final vs France

Emiliano Martinez says playing with Lionel Messi, the “greatest player of all time”, makes anything possible ahead of Argentina’s World Cup final clash with France.

Messi, 35, has announced that Sunday’s showpiece will be his final World Cup match, and potentially his final match for Argentina, as he looks to bow out with the game’s highest honour.

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