The Argentina National Basketball Team celebrated in a big way. (Free Press Photo: EFE and Instagram)
"At the end! Awesome! Congratulations once again, guys !!! Let's go Argentina! ”Wrote the captain of the National Team on social media, along with a video of the celebration of the players in Beijing.
Messi loves the game and is a declared admirer of the greatest Argentine basketball player in history, Emanuel 'Manu' Ginobili, already retired but present on Friday at the stadium to give himself a touching hug with Luis Scola, the captain, figure of the court with 28 points and soul pater of the set.
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“That skinny one, the one in the photo (Scola, 39), is an alien! Can not be! Amazing moment we live the Argentines in Beijing. Really unforgettable! ”Said Ginobili, four-time NBA champion with the San Antonio Spurs.
Ginobili and Scola were pillars of the squad that first won for Argentina a gold medal in basketball at the Athens-2004 Olympic Games.
"What a thrill, crazy, again in a final," Alejandro Montecchia, the base of that legendary team of the Golden Generation, published on the networks.
The Argentine press competed for praise for the Argentine national team with headlines on the covers of its web pages such as "Argentina continues to make history" (Clarín), "Ni Messi missed it" (the sports Olé) or "Historic! Argentina will play the World Cup final with Spain. ”
In the world of domestic football, there were congratulations in bulk from the clubs. Racing Club uploaded the following message to the networks: "That custom of making history … Argentine pride!"
The workshops Talleres, Belgrano and San Lorenzo, among others, joined the greetings. Spain beat Australia (95-88) and will play with Argentina the final on Sunday.
Scola's hug with Manu Ginobili is much more exciting with Titanic music. pic.twitter.com/x59NS34K8M
– The Descanciller (@eldescanciller) September 13, 2019
🏀❤️ Luis Scola and Manu Ginobili. A hug from living history. The pure legacy of the Golden Generation.
📸 @FIBA pic.twitter.com/kZuZCovErh
– Diario Olé (@DiarioOle) September 13, 2019
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