2026 World Cup: Ryan Christie is delighted to play the tournament alongside his “idol” Lionel Messi
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Ryan Christie, Scotland midfielder, shows his enthusiasm as the 2026 World Cup approaches. He talks about the honor of playing in the same tournament as his idol Lionel Messi and wants to take advantage of the global showcase to establish himself at international level.
Ryan Christie is preparing to showcase his talent on the world stage at the 2026 World Cup. The Scottish midfielder has expressed his excitement at the prospect of competing in the competition and particularly playing in the same tournament as his 'idol', Lionel Messi.
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Christie explained that he wants to take advantage of this showcase to make a name internationally. Aware of the scale of the event and the media attention surrounding it, he recognizes the pressure inherent in such a tournament but says he wants to be there to help Scotland.
For the player, playing against the best players in the world represents an honor and additional motivation: the objective is clear, to perform well in order to contribute to the success of his selection and make an impression on the world stage.