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Lionel Messi insists 'it would be crazy' if Argentina suffer group stage exit at the Copa America with side facing must-win final game against Qatar

By Nathan Salt For Mailonline

Published: 06:14 BST, 20 June 2019 | Updated: 06:22 BST, 20 June 2019

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Lionel Messi is adamant that it would be 'crazy' for Argentina to suffer a group stage exit at the Copa America.

The South American giants have a single point after their opening two matches and currently sit bottom of Group B behind Colombia, Paraguay and Qatar.

After a Messi penalty salvaged a point against Paraguay in Belo Horizonte on Wednesday night, Argentina know they must now beat 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar to avoid an embarrassing early exit.   

Lionel Messi believes it would 'be crazy' if Argentina suffer a Copa America group stage exit

Lionel Messi believes it would 'be crazy' if Argentina suffer a Copa America group stage exit

Richard Sanchez (L) scored in Belo Horizonte as Argentina drew to remain bottom of Group B

Richard Sanchez (L) scored in Belo Horizonte as Argentina drew to remain bottom of Group B

'Frankly, it's a little frustrating not being able to get the win we need to take the next step,' Messi told reporters, via ESPN,

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