Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk has issued a recent caution to the Dutch aspect forward of the European giants’ mouth-watering conflict with two-time champions Argentina on the grandest degree of all of them – the FIFA World Cup. Lionel Messi-led Argentina will meet Van Dijk’s Netherlands within the quarter-finals of the Qatar World Cup on the Lusail Stadium. Messi guided Argentina to an excellent win over Australia whilst Van Dijk’s Netherlands outclassed the United States of America (USA) to go into the quarter-finals of the Qatar World Cup.
With Messi regaining most sensible shape within the lead-up to Argentina’s quarter-final conflict with the Netherlands, Liverpool defender Van Dijk feels the Dutch aspect should get a hold of a foolproof plan to prevent Messi from inspiring La Albiceleste within the knockout degree of the event. To set up showpiece tournament. The Argentina captain is likely one of the main objective scorers within the 2022 version of the FIFA World Cup. Messi was once heading in the right direction for Argentina in its exciting Round of 16 win over Australia.
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“The difficult thing about him is when we are attacking, he is chilling somewhere in a corner or something. You have to be so very sharp in terms of defensive organization. They always looked for him to try to make it difficult for us on the counter. It is not me against him, or the Netherlands against him, but the Netherlands against Argentina. No one can do it on his own, we will have to come up with a good plan,” Van Dijk instructed Goal.com forward of the blockbuster conflict between Netherlands and Argentina on the Qatar World Cup.
Runners-up within the 2010 version of the FIFA World Cup, the Netherlands are but to sign in a win over Messi-led Argentina since 2003. Argentina registered a well-known win over the Netherlands when the final time each groups met within the FIFA World Cup. Messi-led Argentina edged previous the Netherlands on consequences to go into the summit conflict of the FIFA World Cup in 2014.