Argentina’s captain, Lionel Messi, has reacted to his penalty miss against Ecuador at the Copa America 2024.

Recall that Messi missed his penalty kick as Argentina defeated Ecuador 4-2 in the quarter-final clash on Thursday to qualify for the semifinals.

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made two saves during the penalty shootout.

The match had ended in a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes.

Speaking to reporters after the game, Messi said he was angry after missing his penalty kick.

“I was very angry because I was convinced to take it that way if the opportunity arose.

“I had talked with Dibu and Rulli in advance,” Mrssi told the press.

Copa America 2024: Argentina captain, Messi reacts to penalty miss against Ecuador

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