World Cup 2026: Saviola names two countries to play in final, best player currently

Barcelona icon Javier Saviola has named his favourite countries to play successful the 2026 World Cup final.

He believes the Lionel Messi-led Argentina would vie against Spain successful the last of the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The World Cup is scheduled to beryllium held successful the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

Both nations person topped their respective qualifying groups and volition not look each different until the last of the quadrennial tournament, commencing connected June 11, with co-hosts Mexico acceptable to play against South Africa.

After reaching the pinnacle of the contention 4 years agone successful Qatar, Messi and his teammates purpose to go the archetypal squad successful 64 years (following Brazil successful 1958 and 1962) to successfully support their title.

Saviola regards Lionel Scaloni’s squad arsenic 1 of the frontrunners owed to the beingness of Messi, who is considered 1 of the top players successful the past of the athletics (according to Marca):

“Indeed, we are contenders. We person already secured the World Cup; and we person the champion subordinate successful the world, arsenic good arsenic 1 of the top successful history, Messi,” helium said.

“Once you scope the summit, y...