Giuliano Simeone's World Cup prophecy revealed

Short overview
Giuliano Simeone shared messages from three years ago predicting his World Cup debut with Argentina, which came true in 2022.
Giuliano Simeone has revealed messages he sent to a family group chat three years ago, before he had even made his debut for the Argentina national team. In the messages, he wrote: “I’ll be at the World Cup. Mark my words. I’m telling you.” Three years later, Simeone made his World Cup debut for Argentina.
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