Lionel Messi was spotted consoling Colombia players at the end of the Copa America final on July 14Argentina retained the trophy thanks to a slim 1-0 win without Messi necessarily playing a huge part in the finalThe Inter Miami forward injured himself in the 66th minute with his ankle later requiring a protective bootA new video has now surfaced online of Lionel Messi consoling Colombia players after the Copa America final on July 14. Lautaro Martinez celebrates with Lionel Messi after scoring in the Copa America final against Colombia on July 14. Source: Getty ImagesArgentina beat Colombia by a solitary goal in a closely contested game at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Why Messi cried during Copa America finalwas forced to leave the pitch with images showing his swollen ankle. Di Maria had announced his plans to retire after the Copa America, while Otamendi will leave after playing for Argentina at the Olympics.

Source: Daily Nation July 24, 2024 14:40 UTC