Argentina, Lautaro wants to erase the embarrassment: ‘Let’s do it for Maradona’

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Albiceleste striker Lautaro Martinez hunting for redemption after the loss to Saudi Arabia

Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez in a press conference from the albiceleste retreat speaks ahead of the match against Mexico, which Scaloni’s team absolutely must win to stay in the race for qualification.

“With Saudi Arabia we lost by details, by our own mistakes. But now our head is to Mexico,” explains the Inter Milan forward. “There is no time to look back, we will see a strong Argentina. There is anxiety mixed with enthusiasm, so many things in the head, but when the referee blew the whistle, everything disappeared. We didn’t lose because of that. Now we think positive. We just want to win for this jersey.”

Lautaro speaks on the anniversary of Maradona’s death: “Diego was a very important person, for us Argentines and for the whole world. We remember him well. And tomorrow we want to give him a smile by winning

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