Miguel Almiron Receives Lionel Messi’s Jersey After Argentina’s Victory
Newcastle United's star Miguel Almiron had a memorable encounter with football legend Lionel Messi following Argentina's 2-0 victory against Peru in a World Cup qualifier. The match, held in Lima, saw Messi score the opening goal, setting the stage for a significant win that bolstered Argentina's position at the top of the CONMEBOL standings.
Post-match, Almiron, who has Paraguayan roots, was able to secure Messi's jersey, a moment he proudly shared on his Instagram account. The photo of the two players exchanging jerseys quickly garnered attention from fans and media alike, celebrating the intersection of football's past and present greats.
Almiron, known for his dynamic play at Newcastle, expressed his admiration for Messi, highlighting the significance of the jersey swap. This gesture not only underscores the respect between the players but also adds a personal memento to Almiron's collection from his encounters on the international stage.
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