{"id":33058,"date":"2026-07-13T18:00:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/?p=33058"},"modified":"2026-07-13T18:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T22:02:26","slug":"inglaterra-el-gran-pendiente-de-lionel-messi-a-sus-39-anos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/fifa\/inglaterra-el-gran-pendiente-de-lionel-messi-a-sus-39-anos\/","title":{"rendered":"Inglaterra, el gran pendiente de Lionel Messi a sus 39 a\u00f1os"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buenos Aires, (EFE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">Lionel Messi, capit\u00e1n y figura de la selecci\u00f3n argentina de f\u00fatbol, se enfrentar\u00e1 este mi\u00e9rcoles por las semifinales del Mundial 2026 a uno de los pocos rivales con los que nunca se ha cruzado, un pendiente en la prol\u00edfica carrera del atacante de 39 a\u00f1os y un importante obst\u00e1culo en la b\u00fasqueda del bicampeonato.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El choque entre Argentina e Inglaterra en la ciudad estadounidense de Atlanta no ser\u00e1 uno m\u00e1s para Messi. No s\u00f3lo por ser su tercera y probablemente \u00faltima final de una Copa del Mundo, sino porque representa una oportunidad para enfrentarse con la principal potencia futbol\u00edstica contra la que nunca se ha medido, en un partido que adem\u00e1s cuenta con una fuerte carga hist\u00f3rica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Jugu\u00e9 contra todos menos contra Inglaterra, y es especial porque es una selecci\u00f3n grande, es una potencia, y siempre es lindo jugar partidos de este estilo, m\u00e1s en una semifinal de un Mundial&#8221;, expres\u00f3 Messi tras el triunfo por 3-1 del pasado s\u00e1bado ante Suiza por los cuartos de final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ggllawyers.com\/es\/new-jersey-personal-injury-and-workers-compensation-lawyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GGlSpanish.jpg\" alt=\"Abogados de Accidentes\" class=\"wp-image-33039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GGlSpanish.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GGlSpanish-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GGlSpanish-150x72.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Abogados de Accidentes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El goleador argentino, que encabeza con ocho tantos la tabla de goleadores del torneo junto al franc\u00e9s Kylian Mbapp\u00e9, anticip\u00f3 que se tratar\u00e1 de un &#8220;partido especial&#8221; y revel\u00f3 que tanto \u00e9l como sus compa\u00f1eros observan y reviven con frecuencia las im\u00e1genes del \u00faltimo choque mundialista entre ambos seleccionados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aquel duelo fue por los cuartos de final del Mundial 1986, recordado por los dos hist\u00f3ricos goles de Maradona que le permitieron a aquel equipo imponerse 2-1 y avanzar en su camino a la coronaci\u00f3n en el estadio Azteca de la Ciudad de M\u00e9xico.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Desde aquel encuentro, Argentina e Inglaterra se enfrentaron dos veces por copas del mundo (1998 y 2002) y tres veces en partidos amistosos (1991, 2000 y 2005).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/authwall?trk=bf&amp;trkInfo=AQGmhHytYye2BAAAAZ9PFfGQAtB1C5W26Q5kMTMvAug7JFUamz141MgcwDG7kRSYFC0O31ezNYs825FInfs2mjULbBV0iP3i7D6jPNaONEOxsa61Yabw2hmsW4mZPxuooE8TniU=&amp;original_referer=&amp;sessionRedirect=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fjaimeberrios\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jaime-copy-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jaime-copy-2.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jaime-copy-2-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jaime-copy-2-150x69.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Messi hizo su debut con la selecci\u00f3n absoluta con 18 a\u00f1os en agosto de 2005 en un amistoso ante Hungr\u00eda, el partido previo al \u00faltimo duelo de la celeste y blanca ante Inglaterra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En aquel encuentro en Budapest, Messi ingres\u00f3 desde el banquillo promediando el segundo tiempo y pocos segundos despu\u00e9s fue expulsado por un golpe en la cara a su marcador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El entonces futbolista del Barcelona sali\u00f3 contrariado y fue suspendido por una fecha para partidos amistosos, lo que le impidi\u00f3 disputar el duelo de noviembre ante Inglaterra, disputado en Ginebra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El partido disputado en Suiza aquel 10 de noviembre de 2005 fue victoria por 3-2 para el conjunto europeo, dirigido entonces por el sueco Sven-G\u00f6ran Eriksson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sutudu.tv\/watch\/que-pasa-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/QP-logo-560x300-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33041\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/QP-logo-560x300-2.jpg 560w, 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lugar en la lista del entonces entrenador Jos\u00e9 Pekerman para el Mundial 2006, en el que marc\u00f3 el primero de sus hasta ahora 21 goles en copas del mundo, una cifra que volver\u00e1 a desafiar este mi\u00e9rcoles en su primer encuentro ante Inglaterra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inthepinkroom.com\/?utm_source=americanonewspaper&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PinkRoomSpanishMay.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PinkRoomSpanishMay.jpeg 560w, https:\/\/www.americanonewspaper.com\/es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/PinkRoomSpanishMay-300x161.jpeg 300w, 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Lionel Messi, capit\u00e1n y figura de la selecci\u00f3n argentina de f\u00fatbol, se enfrentar\u00e1 este mi\u00e9rcoles por las semifinales del Mundial 2026 a uno de los pocos rivales con los que nunca se ha cruzado, un pendiente en la prol\u00edfica carrera del atacante de 39 a\u00f1os y un importante obst\u00e1culo en la b\u00fasqueda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":33059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[89,175,807,1262],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-argentina","category-fifa","category-futbol-mundial-2026","category-inglaterra"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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