Of Paul participated in the exhibition of Messi

The Atlético de Madrid midfielder started in Argentina’s 5-0 win against Estonia

Lionel Messi celebrates with Rodrigo de Paul one of the goals scored by Argentina.

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Of Paul participated in the exhibition of Messi

Rodrigo dePaul He was one of the most important players in Argentina in the exhibition of Messi. Up to five goals made the Flea. Despite the small hand Estonia planted a real wall in front of the albiceleste attack, even with the initial 1-0 after the penalty scored by the ’10’ right after the start.

Paul’s he was key in midfield to find gaps in the strong Estonian defence. Up to more than 80% of possession the Argentines had for much of the match. The ‘5’ of Athletic started the 2-0 play and had the 4-0 in his boots in the 51st minute with a kick from a pass from Messi on the front. Those were the two most outstanding actions of the mattress player before leaving the field in the 61st minute.

A match in which he also looked especially Nahuel Molina. The footballer of Udinese for which he is betting heavily on Atletico Madridattended to Messi in the third goal. Before that, he was able to make it 2-0 in the first half but his forehand from 27 meters did not surprise the Estonian goalkeeper. Two outstanding plays in which he proved to be a guarantee side.

After this match against Estonia, Argentina prepares for his next duel on Saturday against Brazil. A match from power to power between the two most powerful teams in America.