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Report: Messi Wants to Play Against Jordan as Scaloni Considers Heavy Rotation
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Argentina has already clinched first place and will face Jordan in Arlington, Texas, at 5:00 a.m. Israel time between Saturday and Sunday. Reports in Argentina say Lionel Messi wants to play, possibly off the bench, while coach Lionel Scaloni is considering major rotation.
- 01Argentina has already qualified first and will meet Jordan in its final group game.
- 02The match will be played in Arlington, Texas, at 5:00 a.m. Israel time.
- 03Messi reportedly wants minutes against Jordan, even if only from the bench.
- 04He wants to keep his rhythm during the 11-day gap before the knockout round.
- 05Clarin says Scaloni is testing a wide rotation, including Nico Paz and Julian Alvarez.
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