(Photo : Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – Lionel Messi of Argentina smiles after the workforce’s victory within the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Final match between Argentina and Colombia at Hard Rock Stadium on July 14, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Argentina legend Lionel Messi has added one other document to his storied skilled profession after his nation received a second consecutive Copa América title.
Already broadly considered the best participant of all time, Messi additional cemented his legacy by turning into essentially the most adorned participant in soccer historical past along with his forty fifth collective trophy.
The 37-year-old broke a tie with former Barcelona teammate Dani Alves, who has received 44 trophies.
Argentina clinched the 2024 Copa América in an exciting extra-time victory over Colombia, 1-0, as striker Lautaro Martínez scored the winner within the 112th minute on Sunday, July 14, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
This marks the nation’s fourth main honor since 2021, ending a previous trophy drought that had lasted since 1993.
Argentina has since received the 2021 Copa América, the 2022 Finalissima, the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and the 2024 Copa América of their ongoing golden period underneath supervisor Lionel Scaloni.
Lionel Messi was subbed off within the Copa America remaining
Despite including one other {hardware} to his assortment, Messi was not capable of end the championship match.
The Inter Miami star was in tears after being subbed off within the 66th minute of the competition attributable to a proper ankle harm.
The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner was already hobbling for a lot of the recreation attributable to a recurring muscle discomfort, exacerbated by a violent sort out within the first half.
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