The 30-year-old forward, viewed by numerous football fans as the best player ever, has now persevered through two tremendously disappointing gathering stage matches with Argentina.
In spite of his earnest attempts against Iceland, Messi was not able rouse his nation to each of the three focuses in Argentina's opening diversion. His missed penalty in the second half summed up his evening.
Also, against Croatia on Wednesday night, the Barcelona symbol was for all intents and purposes unknown in Nizhniy Novgorod.
Messi, whose non-verbal communication preceding commencement recommended he wasn't feeling certain, was weak to keep his group drooping to a humiliating 3-0 thrashing and Argentina currently confront an embarrassing gathering stage exit.
Second-half objectives from Ante Rebic, Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic fixed a renowned triumph for the Croatians, who have booked their place in the knockout stages.
Be that as it may, keeping in mind the end goal to meet all requirements for the following round of the World Cup, Argentina must beat Nigeria and expectation Croatia overcome Iceland. Their destiny is presently out of their own hands.
MARADONA DROPS TRUTH ABOUT MESSI AFTER CROATIA GAME
Inquiries are presently being gotten some information about Messi and whether he can really be known as the best ever after consecutive disappointing exhibitions on world football's greatest stage.
That Cristiano Ronaldo has scored four objectives in two amusements for Portugal at this present summer's masterpiece competition has aggravated Messi's exhibitions look even.
Be that as it may, Diego Maradona - the man who propelled Argentina to World Cup eminence in 1986 and is generally viewed as one of the record-breaking greats - has bounced to Messi's barrier following the Croatia overcome.
Per writer Juan Arango, Maradona told journalists after the match: "When I played and had an awful amusement... [Jorge] Valdano, [Jorge] Burruchaga showed up and had my back. Messi has nobody. It's all on his own."MESSI IS UNABLE TO SHINE IN THIS ARGENTINA TEAM
Without a doubt, Maradona has dispersed the legend that he won the World Cup without any help. No player can do that.
The star can just sparkle when the aggregate adjust of the group is correct and Argentina are a shambles right now under Jorge Sampaoli.
It's hard not to feel frustrated about Messi, who realizes that he may never get another opportunity to play at a World Cup.
Actually, it would barely be a stun if the world-class forward chose to declare his retirement from universal football after this present summer's competition.
Better for Nigeria to draw with Argentina to qualify for the knockout stage
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