(Video) Lionel Messi’s performance in Argentina victory over Uruguay

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18th June 2021 Mane Garrincha Stadium, Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil Copa America, Argentina versus Uruguay Lionel Messi of Argentina PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxUK ActionPlus12297875 AdalbertoxMarques

Lionel Messi had a hand in Argentina picking up a victory against Uruguay, as the 33-year-old picked up the assist in the match’s lone goal.

Messi played in all 90 minutes, where he had 78 touches while making four key passes. One resulted in a cross to Guido Rodríguez, who would head the ball past Uruguayan goalkeeper Fernando Muslera.

On the ground, Messi went 40 for 47 on his passes for an 85-percent completion percentage, along with going 15 for 23 on his ground duels. Here are some of his best moments from the 1-0 Argentina win over Uruguay.

 

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