Ángel Di María and the luxury play in Argentina vs. Italy | VIDEO

The Argentine team is closer to scoring the third than Italy’s discount. The squad led by Lionel Scaloni controls the match at Wembley and, therefore, has time to give away luxury plays as Ángel Di María did.

At 79 minutes, ‘Fideo’, who was in the right sector, received a great pass from Lionel Messi, stopped the ball and controlled it with his head. The striker was in that position for a few seconds to the applause of the ‘Albiceleste’ fans.

Then, under pressure from the ‘Azzurra’ footballers, the former PSG attacker tried to get off the mark, but the ball went off the field. The Argentine fans who were in the stands recognized Ángel Di María’s effort, which has not yet defined his future after leaving the Parisian team.

Argentina vs. Italy: previous

Argentina, which is getting ready for Qatar 2022, wants to extend its 31-match unbeaten streak. For this, Lionel Scaloni considered the best of the national team such as Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martínez and Ángel Di María. After that commitment, the Albiceleste will have another test against Estonia on June 5 in Spain.

On his side, Italy wants to shake off the hard blow that meant being left without a pass to Qatar 2022. The cast led by Roberto Mancini lost in the playoff against North Macedonia. Despite the unexpected result, the Federation ratified the DT in office, who has already started with the plan for a new process that must conclude with the return to the World Cup in 2026.