Messi was wounded by the World Cup qualifiers for Argentina Football news

World Champions Uruguay will face March 21 and Brazil on March 25 without their influential captain.

Lionel Messi will miss the Argentine World Cup matches for the FIFA 2026 after suffering a thigh strain in Inter Miami’s thigh victory At Atlanta on the weekend, his club confirmed.

Inter Miyami said in a statement on Monday that a examination revealed that Messi suffered from a “low-grade in the muscle of the close” in the 2-1 victory on Sunday. The statement did not give any timetable for Messi’s return.

Inter said: “Its clinical progress and response to treatment will be determined to compete.”

After I lost three games earlier this month, the 37 -year -old returned with a goal in the bench in the Concacaf Championship winning.

Messi was excluded from the Argentine team in the Champions League Saddam against Uruguay on Friday, which follows a confrontation with Brazil on March 25.

Argentina can guarantee the rehabilitation of the championship next year in their next match.

They lead the qualifying group for South America, which amounts to 10 teams, five points before the match with Uruguay in Montevono.

The first six teams qualify directly for the World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

After 12 rounds, Messi is the best scorer in competition with six goals.

Argentina is also without the injury of the Roma striker Paulo Dybala and Barak, the scourge of the river Paulo Montel.

Brazil will remain without Neymar, 33, who was injured in the thigh and had to postpone his return to the national team. Brazil is the fifth, seven points behind Argentina.