Showing posts with label Lionel Messi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lionel Messi. Show all posts

Saturday, 12 November 2011

Messi frustrated with Argentina's

Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi could not hide his sense of disappointment after a 1-1 draw against Bolivia. Messi frustration due to assess Argentina's chances in front of the goal is not accompanied by luck.

Argentina was only able to get one additional point against Bolivia. Points earned after lagging from Bolivia who was in the final standings position.

From statistics, Argentina managed to make 16 shots, with six of them point to the opponent's goal. Bolivia made five shots, with two of them lead to the goal.

"I'm frustrated because we had some chances but we didn't have luck, however, we must win the next game," said Messi in the AFP.

Argentina is now at 2nd in CONMEBOL Standings, behind three zone points of standings leader Uruguay. In the next game, Tuesday (3/11/2011), Argentina will be against Colombia.

Wednesday, 7 September 2011

No Scoring, Messi Still Praised

Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi did not record his name on the scoreboard when Argentina beat Nigeria national team. But coach Alejandro Sabela still praised-and refer to it as the best player.

When beat Nigeria 3-1, Tuesday (6/9), Argentina goals created by Gonzalo Higuain and Angel Maria, and own goal by Elderson. While Nigeria's reply goal created by Chinedu Obasi Ogbuke.

Though not scored, Who is the creator of goals made the Higuain and Di Maria. Higuain from Messi cross, while Maria just stay complete individual action from Messi.

"He (Who) are not scored but he was giving assists for the third goal," said Sabela reported by Reuters.

"He's the best player in the match. No matter whether he scored or not, "he said.

"Nigeria had the attackers are very fast, so I have to add an additional defender at the line-up. But, the midfield we had made the difference with the release of feedback-good, "Sabela said.