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'The Argentines gave us nothing' - Rohr fumes after Messi's farewell game
Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has lamented the poor treatment his team received from Argentina after their international friendly against the former world champions.
The Albiceleste defeated the Cheetahs 3-0 at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires in the early hours of Wednesday, October 7, in what was Lionel Messi’s farewell game with Argentina.
The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner hung up his boots with the national team in style after scoring from the spot and providing two assists for Lionel Scaloni’s side.
It was a befitting farewell for the Barcelona legend as thousands of Argentines thronged the Monumental Stadium to bid farewell » Read More
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