Argentina has named their training facility after their talismanic captain, Lionel Messi, in recognition of his World Cup heroics.
Argentina's national team setup is housed in Casa de Ezeiza in Buenos Aires, but it will now be known as Lionel Andres Messi.
The Argentine Football Association's (AFA) president, Chiqui Tapia, tweeted on Saturday to confirm the information.
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