Juan Roman Riquelme certain Lionel Messi will lead Argentina at 2026 World Cup as he hails Inter Miami star for 'reinventing himself'

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Juan Roman Riquelme has backed Lionel Messi to lead Argentina at the 2026 World Cup after "reinventing himself" at Inter Miami.

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  • Riquelme confident Messi will play at 2026 World Cup
  • Hailed the 37-year-old's commitment
  • Scored a brace for Inter Miami on his return from injury
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