Messi Hat-Trick: Argentina Secured A Resounding 7-0 Victory Over Curacao
Lionel Messi stealing the show once again. Messi scored a hat trick in the first half, surpassing 100 goals for Argentina.
Messi Breaks Records Again: Argentina Triumphs 7-0 over Curacao
Nicolas Gonzalez and Enzo Fernandez also scored before half-time, sealing the victory in Santiago del Estero.
This game followed Argentina's 2-0 win over Panama on Thursday, during which Messi scored his 800th goal for club and country.
Despite a valiant effort from Curacao in the first 20 minutes, they were no match for Argentina once Messi opened the scoring.
Gonzalez then headed in Argentina's second, and Messi scored his second and third goals with his trademark left-footed shot and an assist to Fernandez's thunderous strike.
In the second half, Argentina was content with their lead, but Angel Di Maria and Gonzalo Montiel scored in the 78th minute to extend the scoreline.
Conclusion:
The match concluded with tributes to Lionel Scaloni and his 2022 World Cup champions from the home crowd.
Argentina will reconvene in June for another international break as they prepare for the start of CONMEBOL qualifying for the 2026 World Cup in September.
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