Lautaro Martinez Hugs Injured Lionel Messi Near Dugout After Scoring Winning Goal Against Colombia in Copa America 2024 Final (Watch Video)
Lionel Messi was subbed off in the second half due to injury. Striker Lautaro Martinez won the game for his side in extra time and went on to hug Messi near the dugout. The video went viral.
The Argentina National Football Team won the Copa America 2024 title defeating the Colombia National Football Team at the Hard Rock Stadium. Coming off the bench, Lautaro Martinez became the hero for Argentina as he scored on Giovani Lo Celso’s through ball. He went on to hug Lionel Messi, who was taken off due to injury in the second half. The emotional video went viral quickly. Messi was seen crying after being subbed off, but the team once again delivered for their influential captain as Argentina retained the title. This is Argentina’s sixteenth Copa America title and they become only the second team to win two continental championships with a World Cup in between. Lionel Messi Spotted Crying After Being Subbed Off Due to Injury During Argentina vs Colombia Copa America 2024 Final (Watch Video).
Lautaro Martinez Hugs Injured Lionel Messi After Scoring a Winner in Copa America 2024 Final
LAUTARO MARTÍNEZ: LA REDENCIÓN. pic.twitter.com/hLoJ9dDjxC
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