Despite his admiration for Messi's genius — Wright likened watching the Argentine to witnessing a superhero on screen — he insisted England's collective defensive effort gives the Three Lions a genuine opportunity to contain the 39-year-old.
Wright's fears lie elsewhere
Notably, Wright admitted that Argentina are not the opponent he fears most at this stage of the tournament. He suggested a potential meeting with France or Spain would represent a significantly tougher test for Gareth Southgate's side.
