Messi's Teammate Rodrigo De Paul Was Almost Banned from the 2022 World Cup

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The No. 7 Argentine was close to being left out of the squad to play the ongoing FIFA world cup and the reason was not related to his form.

The Atletico Madrid midfielder would have missed the chance to play in the world cup because of his ex-wife Camila Homs

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Messi's Teammate Rodrigo De Paul Was Almost Banned from the 2022 World Cup

The No. 7 Argentine was close to being left out of the squad to play the ongoing FIFA world cup and the reason was not related to his form.

The Atletico Madrid midfielder would have missed the chance to play in the world cup because of his ex-wife Camila Homs

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