The Argentine national team, which won the Qatar tournament of the Soccer World Cup, is scheduled to return home at dawn on the 20th of the local time, and will hold a triumphant return parade on the main street in the center of the capital Buenos Aires and receive the blessings of the citizens. .
In Argentina, the whole country celebrates after winning its third World Cup, its first in 36 years.
In the capital city of Buenos Aires, citizens gathered one after another on the central boulevard immediately after the final, and the local media reported that the streets were filled with more than 1 million people.
In addition, 700,000 people, about 70% of the city's population, went out to the central square in Rosario, the third largest city in Argentina, where ace Messi is from.
Rosario Mayor Pablo Habkin said: "Rosario has undoubtedly become the center of world football. This city loves and respects Messi very much. One day he will come back to play. I hope you will come," he said.
The Argentinian players are scheduled to return to Japan early in the morning on the 20th, after noon on the 20th in Japan time, and will hold a triumphant return parade on the main street in the center of Buenos Aires and receive the blessings of the citizens.
