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Messi’s National Team Farewell | Argentina News
Lionel Messi has officially retired from the Argentine national team after a legendary 20-year run, scoring 121 goals and 66 assists while winning six major titles. Despite leading Argentina to the World Cup final last month, he declared time is running short and he has nothing left to give — though young talent is ready to step up. The emotional decision follows personal tragedy, including his father’s recent passing, and comes after a rollercoaster journey that included a brief 2016 retirement, a triumphant Copa América in 2021, and the ultimate vindication of his legacy with the 2022 World…
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