Lionel Messi's double secured Argentina's victory over Jamaica.

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Lionel Messi's double secured Argentina's victory over Jamaica.

Argentina continued their unbeaten streak and has reached 35 matches after 3-0 win over Jamaica at Red Bull Arena in New Jersey in their last International Friendly before FIFA World Cup 2022.

Argentina failed to do much in the first half in Messi's absence. Julian Alvarez scored the opening goal and gave Argentina an early 1-0 lead over Jamaica in the 13th minute of the game. Later in the 56th Minute, Messi was sent in as substitute.

Messi came off the bench and netted two goals consecutively in the 86th and 89th minute of the game to seal the win for Argentina.

With the goals, Messi extended his career total to 90 goals in 164 international appearances with his 17th multigoal game.