'First step' - Messi reacts as Argentina beat Canada

Lionel Messi has reacted to his side’s Copa America 2-0 win against Canada on Thursday, June 20.

The Argentine captain featured in the La Albiceleste side and was instrumental during the encounter.

Goals from Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez gave the World Cup holders all three points against a stubborn Canada side.

Reacting after the game, Messi, in a post via his Instagram story expressed his delight over the victory.

The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain star posted: “First step,” Alongside a picture of himself with his teammates.

Messi will now hope to lead Argentina to victory when they face Chile in their next game on Tuesday.