Argentina, Angel Di Maria makes an announcement
Argentina, Angel Di Maria makes an announcement
Angel Di Maria is preparing for his farewell to the Argentine national team. The reigning world champion announced it with a long post on Instagram. He will wear the albiceleste jersey, for the last time, in the next Copa America, scheduled from June 20 to July 14, 2024 in the United States.
"I enjoy every second of the affection of the fans and that of my teammates and friends, without them this story would not have the same meaning. The love of all of you has made me what I am today" writes Di Maria.
El Fideo è returned to the clashes at the Maracanà in the match with Brazil: "Unfortunately, we cannot let pass the events that happened at the stadium, no one deserves such bad treatment, the beatings, the families and the frightened children in the middle of a stadium where the only thing that should have happened è seeing and enjoying a match. within what è: football folklore. I hope this kind of thing won't happen anymore. We as players will always defend our people without a doubt".
"The Copa America will be the last time I will wear the Argentina jersey,” he concludes, “with all the pain in my soul and feeling a knot in my throat I say goodbye to the most beautiful thing that has happened to me in my career, wearing it, sweating and feeling it with all the pride. Thank you fans, thank you family, thank you friends and teammates, let's continue to make history and this will remain for all eternity'".