Lionel Messi published his first social media statement since Argentina's World Cup final loss to Spain Monday evening, saying the pain is immense and it will take time to heal, but he chooses to remember the good moments and the support of the nation. He congratulated Spain on their victory and noted the team's achievement of reaching two consecutive finals.
Messi's statement, posted at 20:42 Jerusalem on Monday, is his first public comment since Argentina's 2-1 loss to Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday. The Argentine captain did not address his future with the national team. The post, shared on his Instagram account, thanked fans and acknowledged the team's achievement of reaching two consecutive World Cup finals. As The Zioneer reported at 21:03, the statement was initially published by Argentine media.
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