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Argentina needs the other Lionel to lead team

Argentina’s World Cup campaign hinges on coach Lionel Scaloni after Lionel Messi’s 39‑year‑old heroics saved the team.

In the current World Cup, only Messi, the 10‑player with 39 years, has emerged as a hero with adventures and goals that rescued the ‘Scaloneta’. The next step for Argentina is to bring in the other Lionel – coach Lionel Scaloni – who can lead with admirable pulse a golden cycle that yesterday reached 100 matches, a feat certified by the hard‑won qualification over Cape Verde. djcc.club