Ahmed Musa and 2 Sweet Memories Against Lionel Messi
Nigeria's national team will face the party to live against Argentina in the last party Group D World Cup 2018, Wednesday (27/06/2018) early morning hrs. The Nigerian star who has just scored two goals against Iceland's national team, Ahmed Musa, is very confident to break down the Argentine goalkeeper, especially because he has good memories against Lionel Messi.
Musa has met Messi twice, at club level and national team. In these two matches, the team that defended Moses was defeated, but the player always managed to donate two goals.
"I think scoring a goal against Argentina is not difficult for me, I remember four years ago when Messi played in Brazil (World Cup 2015), I scored two goals," said Musa, as quoted by AFP on Saturday (23/06/2018).
"When I transferred to Leicester, I played against Barcelona and Messi also on the pitch, I again scored two goals," he continued.
Nigeria's national team match against Argentina in the 2014 World Cup, takes place on 25 June. At that time Nigeria lost 2-3, but Moses managed to score two goals. Messi also scored two goals in the game, while one other goal donated Marcos Rojo.
Meanwhile, Leicester City meeting against Barcelona occurred on April 8, 2016. At that time, Leicester also lost 2-4, but again Moses scored two goals. Messi who strengthen the Barcelona even unable to break the nets Leicester. Barcelona goals each donated Munir El Haddadi (2), Luis Suarez, and Rafa Mujica.
With that capital, Ahmed Musa is very confident against the game counter Argentina. Moreover, the opposing team is slumped after losing 0-3 from Croatia. Victory over Argentina, will lead Nigeria to the round of 16 large. In fact, a draw could lead to a ticket to the round of 16, depending on other results between Krosia versus Iceland.