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With the coach confirming that Lionel Messi will captain Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, the football world is divided on whether this is a tactical masterstroke or a missed opportunity to rebuild. While Messi's quality is undeniable, many are concerned about his physical longevity at age 39. Do you think he can still influence the game at the highest level, or should Argentina have moved on to younger talent to defend their title?