Aryan Suraj Chadha

Lionel Messi set to miss Argentina's match against El Salvador

Lionel Messi is sidelined for Argentina's friendly matches against El Salvador and Costa Rica due to a hamstring injury sustained in a Concacaf Champions Cup game for Inter Miami.

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Inter Miami's manager Tata Martino attributed Messi's substitution to 'a muscle overload in his right leg', leading to his absence from subsequent matches.

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The Argentina Football Association confirmed Messi's injury as 'minor', prompting his omission from the upcoming friendlies in the USA.

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Despite speculation around the severity of the injury, Martino expressed support for Messi's recovery process, emphasizing cautious evaluation and monitoring.

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The impact of Messi's injury raises concerns for Argentina's preparations, with the football association prioritizing the superstar's long-term fitness and avoiding unnecessary risk during his rehabil

Source: AP