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Retirement: FIFA Rule Blocks Argentina From Paying Special Tribute to Messi

FIFA has blocked Argentina from paying Lionel Messi a special tribute following his retirement from football. DAILY POST reported that the Argentine Football Association had announced that no player in the national team would wear the number 10 jersey. However, the football governing body’s regulations make this action infeasible. Messi declared his retirement from international […] Retirement: FIFA rule blocks Argentina from paying special trib…

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·Charlotte, United States
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The Argentine Football Federation would like to withdraw Lionel Messi's legendary number 10 jersey after his farewell to the national team, but FIFA regulations will prevent it.

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Argentina wanted to pay an ultimate tribute to Lionel Messi by permanently withdrawing his mythical number 10 after his international retreat.

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Sporting News broke the news in Charlotte, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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