"Winning the America's Cup changed everything".
Word of Lionel Messi who interviewed by a Mexican TV the ambitions of the Albiceleste and his in view of the next World Cup in November in Qatar.
"A very nice group has been formed, a very strong group that has very clear ideas - adds the PSG ace - knows how to play every game and I think the biggest difference with the previous groups is having had the good fortune to win. the America's Cup, because winning changes everything: you work differently, things automatically go differently ".
"Previously - recalls the number 10 of the Argentine national team - we had formed great groups, we had great American and World Cups, and we were not lucky enough to be able to consecrate it, I think that the only difference I see with this group today is that it has I was lucky enough to win and that decompresses everything. I had very hard blows losing the Copa América and World Cup finals, having been heavily criticized for many things and for a long time for those defeats. "
Messi also talked about his relationship with PSG aces Neymar and Mbappé: "We know each other by heart with Ney, we had fun together at Barça for several seasons and then life allowed us to find ourselves in Paris. I'm happy to play with him, to meet him on a daily basis. Like Kylian (Mbappé, ed), a real beast on the pitch, super strong in one-on-one duels, who seeks space, goes very fast and has a great sense of goal. He is a very complete player, like has already proven, and will be among the best in the world for years to come. "
