Messi will play training match vs his boyhood club Newell's Old Boys (Sport)

Lionel Messi is back with the Argentina squad ahead of the Copa America, according to Sport, he will play a friendly match against his childhood club Newell's Old Boys.

The Barcelona captain is coming off the back of another brilliant season for Barcelona where he has once again topped the scoring charts in Spain and across Europe.

Now, Messi will play a game with a special flavour this Saturday. Lionel Scaloni, the Argentina manager, has organized a training match in which the national team of Argentina will face a team from Newell's Old Boys, Messi's childhood club.