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'Another Important Win...' Lionel Messi Reacts After Scoring Brace in Argentina’s 2-0 Victory Over Peru in CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner showed why he continues to be such a crucial cog in Argentina's wheel, with a fine performance. Lionel Messi had come off the bench in Argentina's last match against Paraguay.

'Another Important Win...' Lionel Messi Reacts After Scoring Brace in Argentina’s 2-0 Victory Over Peru in CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers

Lionel Messi was ecstatic as he led Argentina to a 2-0 win over Peru in the CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers on October 18. The seven-time Ballon d'Or winner scored in the 32nd and 42nd minutes of the match to ensure that the world champions continued their winning run in the qualifiers. Taking to Instagram, Messi shared some pictures from the match and wrote, "Another important win in Lima to keep adding together. Let's go!!!" Argentina's next match in the qualifiers is against Uruguay on November 17 after which a high-octane showdown against Brazil awaits on November 22. Peru 0-2 Argentina, CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Lionel Messi Scores Brace As La Albiceleste Continue Their Domination.

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