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Messi’s exit leaves Argentina with impossible task of replacing their superhero | Jonathan Wilson
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First Reported· Jonathan Wilson (The Guardian)
37d ago (26 Sept)"When things are going awry, the Albiceleste will no longer be able to rely on their ultimate get-out clause It isn’t quite over yet."
State: Developing
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Official Resolution
37d ago (26 Sept)"When things are going awry, the Albiceleste will no longer be able to rely on their ultimate get-out clause It isn’t quite over yet. Lionel Messi will return a week on Wednesday for his formal farewell in a friendly against Benin, but, before that, Argentina face two games when t..."
State: Rumour Outcome Verified