Messi reveals the name of the team nominated to win the 2022 World Cup

Argentina star Lionel Messi confirmed that "Tango" should not think that he is the most prominent candidate to win the 2022 World Cup, which will start on November 20.

Messi said after his arrival in Abu Dhabi and his participation in Argentina's training in preparation for the friendly match against the Emirates today at Al Nahyan Stadium, to the Argentine ESPN network, that: "We must not believe in the madness of the crowd and the nominations that put Argentina as the first candidate to win the World Cup title, and we must be realistic." We are going step by step in the tournament, which will not be easy, and our focus at the present time will be on our first match and the group stage in general.

He added, "The World Cup matches will not be easy, and we did not play many matches against European teams, and although we will participate in the World Cup while we are in good condition, but at the same time we should not focus on nominations and believe that we will be the champion."

And he continued: «We must go step by step. As for the nominated teams, I see that the defending champion is France, despite the injuries it suffers from and the absence of many stars, but the team has enormous potential and many good players who are able to compensate for these absences, along with a good coach who works with this group. For a long time, he won the World Cup in 2018.

And he continued, "Brazil also has a good group of players with very high quality and many players in all positions. The team is led by Neymar Jr., and he is definitely one of the favorites."

She referred to Argentina’s preparations and the team’s readiness, and said: “I think we also have a very good group of players and we are having a good time together, and we had bad luck with Lo Celso’s injury, while what we must do is win the first match against Saudi Arabia, as we must To go into the second match against Mexico and we have 3 points in our account.

On the other hand, he concluded his statements by talking about the Spain national team, and said: “It is the teams that make the competitors run a lot and have players with very high potentials, and the team currently includes young players, so the “Matador” is always one of the strong teams that are candidates for the competition.

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