Lionel Messi told Argentina captaincy 'still belongs to him' despite injury woes as Rodrigo De Paul plays down prospect of deputising for Inter Miami star

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Lionel Messi’s position as Argentina’s captain is not under threat, despite Rodrigo De Paul stepping in for the injured Inter Miami star.

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  • Messi is not included in Argentina’s squad due to an injury.
  • De Paul will be named captain for the match against Chile.
  • Claims armband will return to Inter Miami hero
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