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Argentina Entering 2022 Fifa World Cup Qualifier Without Lionel Messi

The Paris Saint Germain Star Lionel Messi left out of Argentina’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia, with the twice former winners already qualified for Qatar.
Messi who on December contracted the Covid-19 virus on his holiday in his hometown Rosario in Argentina now recovered from Covid-19 infection, on Wednesday left out for Argentina’s squad for World Cup. Argentina will play Chille in Santiago on January 27 and Colombia at home on February 1 with both opponents still in contention to qualify for the tournament. On January he was tested Negative.
All total Messi has missed 10 league matches since his arrival at PSG in August. It is also noted that Messi is not the only one of his fellow Argentine PSG team mates not to be called up for the qualifiers, with winger Angel Di Maria and midfielder Leandro Paredes among the squad announced by coach Lionel Scaloni.

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