Without Lionel Messi available for the March international break, Lionel Scaloni will rely on five replacements for Messi.

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi has been left out of Argentina's squad for their next two World Cup qualifiers.The 37-year-old returned to Miami's starting line-up for their Major League Soccer win over Atlanta United but reportedly picked up an injury during Sunday's game.

Lionel Messi He looked sharp on Monday and intercepted the ball outside the box, went to drop a defender and then clinically chipped the ball inside the net.

Lionel Messi once again produces a moment of magic on the pitch, as the legendary footballer rolls back the years with his trademark 'chip' goal in Inter Miami's 2-1 win vs Atalanta United in MLS 2025.

Lionel Messi opened his account for the 2025 MLS campaign in true Messi style, beating a defender before dinking it over the onrushing Atlanta United goalkeeper. It was the 854th goal of his career and one we’ve seen countless times before.