Messi back in Argentina with the World Cup

Argentina's World Cup winners led by captain Lionel Messi returned home from Qatar in the early hours of Tuesday morning ahead of a welcome home party in the nation's capital.

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Argentina's captain and forward Lionel Messi holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on December 20, 2022
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Argentina's captain and forward Lionel Messi (C) holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy as he steps off a plane upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on December 20, 2022
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Argentina's captain and forward Lionel Messi (L) holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy alongside Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni as they step off a plane upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on 20 December, 2022
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Argentina's Lionel Messi, Paulo Dybala, Lautaro Martinez, Leandro Paredes and Rodrigo De Paul during the team's arrival at Ezeiza International Airport
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Argentina's Angel Di Maria during the team's arrival at Ezeiza International Airport
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Fans gather as the Argentina's bus pass by during the team's arrival at Ezeiza International Airport
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Argentina's players celebrate on board a bus with supporters after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament as they leave Ezeiza International Airport en route to the Argentine Football Association (AFA) training centre in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on December 20, 2022
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Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni (C) alongside Argentina's players celebrate on board a bus with supporters after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup tournament as they leave Ezeiza International Airport en route to the Argentine Football Association (AFA) training centre in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on 20 December, 2022
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Fans gather as the Argentina's bus pass by during the team's arrival at Ezeiza International Airport
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