{"product_id":"lionel-messi-match-issued-shirt-2022-fifa-world-cup-argentina-2-0-mexico","title":"Lionel Messi | Match-Issued Shirt | 2022 FIFA World Cup | Argentina 2-0 Mexico","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Item:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adidas HEAT.RDY Argentina Match Shirt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Player:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lionel Messi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Match issued\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Tournament:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Match:\u003c\/strong\u003e Group Stage — Argentina vs Mexico\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26th November 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Venue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lusail Stadium, Qatar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium (Slim 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(87’)\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a shock defeat to Saudi Arabia in their opening match, Argentina faced elimination if they failed to win. 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