For Messi, to help Argentina took the Olympic gold medal and the World Youth Championships champion, only in the national team level is always no champion, the America's Cup is also a difficult to find.
Messi a **** participated in six Cup of the Americas, including four finals, the final result is Argentina lost, he got four runners-up, two lost to Brazil, two lost to the Chilean team, their national team career first title still leaves a blank.
This year's America's Cup, Messi played a superstar level performance, 6 games before the final contributed 4 goals and 5 assists, 2 big data are leading the list, making 9 goals, tying the individual international competition involved in the goal record, while after 5 years into the final of the America's Cup.
With his Copa America final debut, Messi tied Chile's legendary goalkeeper Livingstone at the top of the Copa America appearances list with 34 appearances.
In the end, Argentina played well in the final, beating Brazil 1-0 to end the shame of losing three consecutive Copa America finals, and winning the title again after 28 years.
Lionel Messi did not score and send an assist, but there was a breakthrough from Di Maria, a teammate, to end the record of four international tournament finals without a winner.
After failing to win the 2014 World Cup, Messi fell in consecutive Copa America final penalty shootouts in 2015 and 2016, and now, after getting the title in 2012, finally fills the void of the national team without a title.
With the Copa America title, Messi's competition for this year's Ballon d'Or is very solid, as the individual statistics are solidly in the first place, scoring 33 goals and 14 assists, and being involved in the first place in the number of goals (goals + assists) of 47, which is in the first place, pressing the superstars such as Levin, Mbappe, and Crowe.
After the game, Messi celebrated wildly with his Argentine teammates, and then embraced with them, at one point crying tears of joy on their shoulders. Afterwards Messi hugged Neymar, who was consoled by Messi, who had to accept the loss as only one side of the final was the winner.