How not to wish a final victory of Argentina?

Beyond the overheated stands for each match of the Argentinian team (between 30,000 and 40,000 Argentinian supporters traveled to Qatar according to estimates, and this despite the economic crisis and galloping inflation), the fervor around of the national team is almost religious. The other strong symbol is the disappearance of Diego Maradona a little over two years ago (November 25, 2020 exactly). In Buenos Aires, in the former home of legend Diego Maradona, several hundred people gathered to experience the match and the qualification in the semi-final won against Croatia.

The icon’s villa in upscale Vila Devoto has indeed been opened to the public by the owners to allow fans to watch the game

During this 2022 World Cup, Argentinian fans (and many others) are watching for anything that might recall El Pibe de Oro and praying for a new star, who would surely crown his current number 10, Lionel Messi, as the greatest player in the game. history of football. With this team, game analysis is not even necessary. We are way beyond that. And as an opposing supporter, you would even feel a sweet consolation in the event of a defeat, which, let’s face it, never happens in this competitive sport and in a tournament as rare as it is legendary.

In any case, one thing is certain, the enthusiasm and passion for football has reached its peak in Argentina and is now crystallizing around what will be Lionel Messi’s last World Cup.