Argentina bids Messi farewell in final national team match, ending an era
- Lionel Messi is set to make his final appearance for Argentina against Benin in a friendly at Buenos Aires’ Estadio Monumental.
- Messi will finish as Argentina’s most-capped player, with 208 senior appearances, and its leading scorer, with 125 goals.
- Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said Messi’s presence is “unique” and that the national team “won’t be the same” without him.
- The match will celebrate Messi’s career.
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A goal, two templates and another big Messi show. Argentina emotionally said goodbye to his captain. Messi addressed important words to his successors. No one wanted to go, no one really wanted Lionel Messi to let go. In the night sky of Buenos Aires his face shone with the World Cup. The fans in the sold-out football temple of River Plate clapped and fought with the tears, Messi wiped his eyes. The fellow players stood beside it. "No more being…
The eight-time world footballer is once again best man on the lawn against Benin and changes to his new regular place in the Pantheon of the nation. For Argentina a new time begins.
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Lionel Messi has played his last match for Argentina. On Tuesday, Argentine fans, many overcome with emotion, said goodbye to the footballer who brought them both sorrow and joy over the past decades.
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Lionel Messi’s sons joined their father for his emotional Argentina farewell, creating a deeply personal moment before his final international game. The soccer legend stepped onto the Monumental pitch for one last appearance in Argentina’s famous colors. His family watched as thousands of supporters prepared to celebrate his remarkable international career. Lionel Messi’s sons make […]
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