Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni revealed he will speak to Lionel Messi at the final training session ahead of the friendly match against Puerto Rico on Tuesday night at Chase Stadium before deciding whether the La Albiceleste captain will play.

Messi failed to form part of Argentina's first friendly game of the October FIFA window against Venezuela on October 10, choosing instead to feature for Inter Miami against Atlanta United in Major League Soccer regular-season action on October 11.

The team captain recorded two goals and one assist in the 4-0 victory over Atlanta.

"I saw Messi play on Saturday. From what I know, he finished well. I haven't spoken to him yet," said Scaloni on Monday.

"Now we have the last training session for tomorrow's match, and as we alw

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