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Messi's alternative makes World Cup history
Lionel Messi entered the match as a substitute in the game where the Argentine national team defeated Jordan 3-1, scoring a spectacular goal. This took his tally to six goals in the World Cup, further solidifying his record as the top scorer in World Cup history with 19 goals. He became the first player to score in seven consecutive World Cup matches. Argentina's coach, Lionel Scaloni, confirmed that Messi preferred to sit on the bench and give his teammates a chance to participate. He added that the team’s collective performance and flexibility in the lineup reflect the strength of the national team and its significance in the tournament.
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