According to Romano, DePaul is about to switch to the US League and meet with Messi in Miami.

According to Opta statistics, during Scaloni's coaching the Argentine national team, Messi and DePaul were the partners with the most appearances, and the two played in a total of 62 games. However, they only scored directly in the national team once, in the quarter-finals of the Copa America against Ecuador in the 2021 Copa America quarter-finals.

In the quarter-finals of the 2021 Copa America Copa America against Ecuador, in the 40th minute of the game, Gonzalez broke through and caused the goalkeeper to attack, Messi got the ball and gave an assist, DePaul scored an empty goal, and Argentina led 1-0.