Lionel Messi became the figure of the Argentine national team after the 2-0 victory over Peru, as he not only scored the team's goals but also showed rebellion on the field.

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And all this euphoria for his great performance against Juan Reynoso's team led him to make a tremendous message, highlighting the victory they achieved and that puts them as absolute leaders in the South American Qualifiers table.

"Another important victory in Lima to continue adding together. Let's go Argentina," wrote the Inter Miami player through his personal Instagram account.

Luis Suárez congratulated Lionel Messi for the victory against Peru

To all this, one of those who did not want to be left out of the celebrations was his great friend Luis Suárez, since the remembered Uruguayan forward sent a congratulation to Lionel Messi for the game he had against Peru.

"You are great, really impressive. I'm glad to see you play, you have to enjoy yourself (when you can, score a goal)," he commented on the mentioned publication.

Lionel Messi could have had a hat trick against Peru

Lionel Messi managed to score three goals against the Peruvian national team, but the last one had to be disallowed by VAR cameras because it was in an offside position.

"The VAR in its protocol check, using correct angles and considerations, was able to identify that the forward (Lionel Messi) who scored the goal against Peru was in an offside position, and also gained an advantage from his position when playing the ball from a deflection. It is a matter of interpretation, so the referee is invited to review it on the field," they indicated.