DBasia.news – Andres Iniesta, Vissel Kobe midfielder from Spain, also commented on the competition in the 2022 World Cup Qatar. He supports Argentina to become winners in this edition due to Lionel Messi.
The Qatar 2022 World Cup will be held in a few weeks. There will be 32 best national teams with ambitions to win the trophy for the four years.
If asked to choose, Iniesta favors Argentina. Together with Lionel Messi, La Albiceleste appeared grea. Argentina have a long record without defeat.
“Argentina are one of the candidates to win the 2022 World Cup. They have a great team and are reinforced with experienced plus young players. They are in a great moment,” Iniesta explained as reported by Goal.
“If Lionel Messi was there, of course Argentina would be one of the favourites,” said the midfielder.
Iniesta believes, there are several other teams that have the potential to become winners, including Spain. However, he will also be happy if Argentina wins.
“The other favorites are Brazil, Spain and France. However, if Messi wins the World Cup, I will be happy as his former team-mate.”
Argentina are in Group C at the 2022 World Cup along with Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland. Before competing in the first match against Saudi Arabia, Argentina first played a test match against United Arab Emirates.