The Pain Is Very Great, and It Will Take Time for This Wound to Heal – Lionel Messi Breaks Silence After Argentina World Cup Final Defeat to Spain

Argentina captain Lionel Messi has finally spoken out following his country’s heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup final.

The 39-year-old football icon shared an emotional message In spanish after Argentina narrowly missed out on retaining the World Cup title.

According to Messi, the pain of losing such an important match will take time to heal, but he intends to focus on the positive memories and achievements rather than dwell on the setback.

Read his statement below……..

“The pain is very great, and it will take time for this wound to heal. But I also choose to hold on to all the good things… To the matches where we gave everything we had, and which will remain forever in our memories. With the support of an entire country, together with the hard work and effort of this group, we managed to be, once again, among the best teams in the world. Today it is difficult to appreciate what we achieved, but this group reached two consecutive World Cup finals.

Thank you very much from the bottom of my heart for every greeting and every message. Once again, we managed to unite as a country and stand together, sharing the immense pride of being Argentine.

I also want to congratulate Spain on winning the championship.”