LEO SET FOR A CLASH WITH CAPE VERDE IN THE WORLD CUP ROUND OF 32

Leo heads into Friday’s Round of 32 match of the 2026 World Cup against Cape Verde after Argentina topped its group with three wins out of three. The Argentine arrives as the team’s statistical focal point in this tournament, scoring 6 goals in 3 matches and directly contributing to 75% of Argentina’s goals — his best output in a World Cup. The national team closed the group stage with 8 goals scored and just 1 conceded.