“When Messi starts talking in the dressing room, everyone shuts up,” Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez said.

“And they are all like that, you know. Whoever it is, the manager, the president of Argentina. Whoever’s in there. They just shut up,” Martinez added.

This goes to show the level of power Messi wields in the Argentina dressing room.

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