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Bruce Cockburn: 50 years of music, spirituality and social justice | SaltWire - Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said it is too soon to start planning for life without Lionel Messi and that the captain could return to the side for their World Cup qualifier against Peru on Tuesday.

The 36-year-old forward came on in the 53rd minute of Argentina's 1-0 win over Paraguay on Thursday and went close to scoring, rattling the woodwork with a free-kick in added time. "We always try to play those that are at 100% or close to 100%. Today it is very difficult for everyone to be at their best in these games so there may be a variation with respect to the game against Paraguay.

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