The now ex-Argentine international showed the way to
Benfiquistas by scoring a hat-trick in 18 minutes in the first half including a sublime acrobatic return, following a sombrero for his second goal.
The 2022 world champion continues to delight on the lawns at 36 years old. The former Paris Saint-Germain player reaches the end of his contract in June 2025 with the Portuguese club. And this time, he should not renew his lease with the current third in the Portuguese championship.
The Argentine attacking midfielder could return to his native country, Argentina, to finish his professional playing career there. Unless there is a surprise and a retirement at the end of the season under the colors of Benfica Lisbon. But for now, number 11 is the best player in the Portuguese team. To be continued…
