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“But in Argentina many people loved this new image of Messi. It wasn’t normal for him. It was more of a Maradona reaction, which means the people love him even more. “The old perception was that he was cold and not passionate. Now they his feel his desire to win for Argentina. We are Latin people. We react and show our emotions. Sometimes maybe we overreact.”
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