Liverpool duo Luis Diaz and Virgil van Dijk have reacted to Lionel Messi’s post on Instagram after the Paris Saint-Germain forward won the 2022 Qatar World Cup with Argentina.
Diaz and Van Dijk, two key players for Liverpool, have applauded the former Barcelona star, who scored two goals for Argentina against France in the World Cup final on Sunday evening.
Enzo Fernandez played with Messi in the final, and the Benfica midfielder has also applauded the 35-year-old.
Interestingly, the 21-year-old has been linked with a move to Liverpool.
According to Record, Liverpool have made contact in regard to signing Fernandez from Benfica.
La Capital have claimed that Liverpool have signed a pre-agreement with Benfica to secure the services of the youngster in the summer of 2023 after anticipating moves from Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United and Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City.
Liverpool’s Luis Diaz and Virgil van Dijk applaud Argentina’s Lionel Messi
It is really encouraging to see rival footballers, such as Diaz and Van Dijk, publicly applaud Messi.
Messi is arguably the greatest footballer of all time, and the love that he is being shown underlines how much it means for everyone to see the Argentine genius happy.
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