Argentina captain Lionel Messi He wants to play at the World Championship in 2026, according to his Inter Miami playmate Luis Suárez.
Messi, 37 years old, the most valuable player at the last World Championship, has not announced whether he intends to play Next year’s tournament This will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Suarez when he asked if he spoke about retirement with Messi, Uruguay forward stunned the Earth“No, we’re talking (about that.
The eight-time Ballon D’Ir Messi winner enjoyed his best hour at the World Championship in Qatar 2022, where Argentina bounced off the surprising loss of 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in their opening to win the tournament. Messi followed this triumph with others by led Argentina by 2024 Copa América.
Argentina had already had Qualified for the next year’s World Cup.
But Suárez stopped when he confirmed that Messi would play.
Asked if Messi told him if he would play at the event, Suárez said, “No, no, no, I don’t even ask him … I know what he is, and I don’t ask him anything. Time tells it.”
Meanwhile, Suárez did not decide when he stops playing.
Asked if he was considering leaving football at the end of the year, Suarez said, “Time will say how long I can do it (for), but I still have the flame that I want to play, want to compete.
“As long as the flame is lit, I want to continue the competition until I can take it. I don’t have the deadline for this (year) or another. But if I’m still eager, still, I will still enjoy it, I will continue to enjoy it.”
Suárez said he still has goals to achieve.
Former Barcelona There are 13 goals forward from reaching 600 career goals and 34 goals from entering the 10 best leading shooters in football history.
“Although I was 38 years old, I made my mind to achieve a character that would be something unique for Uruguay’s footballer, something incredible, such as completion in the TOP 10 of all leading leaders in football history,” he said.
“I try to enjoy it, I feel this desire to continue adding these goals to achieve them.”
Suárez, who scored four goals and scored four goals in Inter Miami in his second season and did not score his contract with herons that would expire at the end of the year.
“If I feel capable and they (Inter Miami) see that I am able to help, they are willing to (restore),” he said. “But that (season) just started, we went for a few months, we’ll see how the club and I will finish a year, and then see what happens.”
“I am happy from the current situation of the club that for the first time in my history has achieved the semifinals (Concacaf Champions Cup). I am really excited and enjoying the team’s growth.”