Argentina's Copa América Victory: Messi's Triumph
Historic Win
On Saturday, July 10, 2021, Lionel Messi finally captured his first major trophy with Argentina after leading his team to a 1-0 victory over rival Brazil in the Copa América final at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
Di Maria's Stunning Goal
The match's only goal came in the 22nd minute when Angel di Maria delivered a sublime chip over Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson from a tight angle. Di Maria's goal proved to be decisive as Argentina held off a determined Brazil side for the remainder of the match.
Messi's Dream Fulfilled
Messi, who had previously experienced heartbreak in multiple major finals with Argentina, was visibly emotional after the victory. This triumph marked a significant milestone in his illustrious career, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time.
Argentina's First Title in 28 Years
Argentina's victory ended a 28-year drought for the nation, which had not lifted a major trophy since winning the Copa América in 1993. The win also marked the team's 15th Copa América title, extending their record as the tournament's most successful team.
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