Barcelona or Argentina? Messi will have to decide

Argentina will play in the Qatar World Cup qualifiers next month. Meanwhile, the country has announced the squad for the World Cup qualifiers with Lionel Messi after the ban was lifted. Albiceleste will face Ecuador and Bolivia in October. At the same time, six-time Ballon d'Or winners Barcelona also have important matches. So Messi has to choose which jersey he will play in - Argentina or Barcelona?

Argentina's first match is against Ecuador on October 6. They will fight Bolivia in five days. If Messi goes to the country to play for the national team, he will have to stay in quarantine back in Barcelona. That is why the Argentine forward will not be able to play in La Liga against Alaves and Getafe, even in the match of Real Madrid. Because the Bolivian match 12 days before the Clasico (October 25). But quarantine is two weeks.

What Messi will do is still unknown. However, Barcelona have expressed their concerns to FIFA. The situation is similar in other European clubs. The South American football body is considering a meeting with FIFA to reach a solution.

Argentina World Cup Qualifier:

Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa), Juan Museo (Udinese), Augustine Marchesin (Porto)

Defenders: Juan Faith (Tottenham Hotspur), Renso Saravia (Internazionale), Herman Pesseia (Fiorentina), Leonardo Ballardi (Marseille), Nicolas Otamendi (Manchester City), Nehln (Neiln) Ajax), Marcos Acuna (Sevilla), Facundo Medina (Les)

Midfielders: Leandro Pardes (PSG), Guido Rodriguez (Betis), Rodrigo de Paul (Udinese), Ezequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Giovanni Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur), Nicolas Domingos (Bolona)

Forwards: Lionel Messi (Barcelona), Paolo DiBalla (Juventus), Lucas Ocampos (Sevilla), Nicolas Gonzalez (Stuttgart), Alexis Mak Aister (Brighton & Hove Albion), Alejandro Lazio (Lazio) (Leverkusen), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Vivani Simeone (Kyari) and Christian Pavon (La Galaxy).