Lionel Messi to Miss Argentina's Copa America Match Against Peru

 Lionel Messi to Miss Argentina's Copa America Match Against Peru

 Lionel Messi to Miss Argentina's Copa America Match Against Peru

Lionel Messi will not participate in Argentina's final Copa America group game against Peru due to muscle tightness, according to team officials. 
Assistant coach Walter Samuel reported that Messi suffered an injury to his right adductor muscle and is being monitored day-by-day.  Samuel downplayed the impact of Messi's absence, citing the team's ability to perform without him in the past.
Argentina has already secured a spot in the quarter-finals, and a draw against Peru will guarantee their qualification as group winners.  Despite resting several key players, Samuel emphasized that Argentina will strive for a win against Peru.
Coach Lionel Scaloni will serve a one-game suspension due to the team's late emergence for the second half in their previous matches, with Samuel taking charge on the bench.Lionel Messi will not participate in Argentina's final Copa America group game against Peru due to muscle tightness, according to team officials.
Assistant coach Walter Samuel reported that Messi suffered an injury to his right adductor muscle and is being monitored day-by-day.  Samuel downplayed the impact of Messi's absence, citing the team's ability to perform without him in the past.
Argentina has already secured a spot in the quarter-finals, and a draw against Peru will guarantee their qualification as group winners.  Despite resting several key players, Samuel emphasized that Argentina will strive for a win against Peru.
Coach Lionel Scaloni will serve a one-game suspension due to the team's late emergence for the second half in their previous matches, with Samuel taking charge on the bench.