Barcelona star Lionel Messi joined the Argentina squad yesterday as it prepared for a friendly with Honduras ahead of next month's Copa America, the Argentina Football Association said
Lionel Messi
Buenos Aires: Barcelona star Lionel Messi joined the Argentina squad yesterday as it prepared for a friendly with Honduras ahead of next month's Copa America, the Argentina Football Association said.
Lionel Messi
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AFA said Messi (28) and his Barcelona teammate midfielder Javier Mascherano had joined the squad and that Mascherano had taken part in a training session at the squad's Ezeiza training ground but Messi had not.
Argentina host Honduras on Friday in the western city of San Juan. That will be a farewell to the home fans before the squad heads to USA for the June 3 to 26 Copa America.