The former Argentina coach died aged 66.
In 2014, he led his side to the World Cup final in which Leo Messi bagged 4 goals.
Sabella once commended Leo for that campaign, saying that he’s a true example for the national team.
Alejandro Sabella has passed away – but he left a huge legacy for Argentinian football by reaching the World Cup final in which his side were incredibly close to glory.
Leo Messi scored 4 goals in the 2014 campaign – here’s how Sabella described his impact on the national team back then.
“Messi is an example for the national team. He put himself at the disposal of the tame and played in solidarity with his teammates.
“I commend Messi for the World Cup he had. He put the group first, before the individual, and he personally sacrificed himself for Argentina.”
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