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Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has revealed what Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, told him pursuing some sides’ World Cup Round of 32 clash earlier on Saturday.
Vozinha was awesome during the brushwood astatine the Miami Stadium arsenic helium made respective saves.
However, his squad was incapable to advancement to the Round of 16 signifier aft Argentina won 3-2 aft 120 minutes.
Speaking aft the game, Vozinha revealed that Messi told him that helium is simply a large goalkeeper and the radical of Cape Verde should beryllium arrogant of him.
“I went up to Messi aft the game. He hugged maine and said, ‘You are great. Your radical should beryllium arrogant of you.’ That was unthinkable for me,” Vozinha said (via Hindustan Times).
“Hearing words similar that from idiosyncratic similar Leo Messi means a batch to me. I thanked him and said, ‘Thank you, Leo. You are the best.’ Then I asked if we could swap shirts. Leo said helium would springiness it to maine successful the passageway aft the interviews,” the 40-year-old added.
World Cup 2026: What Messi told maine aft Argentina triumph – Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha
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