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‘I Was Surprised’: Messi’s rare English words to Cape Verde defender before Argentina clash revealed
Cape Verde defender Steven Moreira revealed Lionel Messi surprised him by speaking English before their World Cup knockout clash, congratulating him on reaching the tournament. The MLS rivals had faced each other regularly, but Messi’s unexpected gesture stood out. Moreira later praised Cape Verde’s historic debut campaign, despite their dramatic extra-time defeat against Argentina.
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