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Messi departure leaves Argentina facing rebuild after golden era

Argentina must replace its record scorer as coach Lionel Scaloni weighs his future and younger players prepare to fill a major leadership void.

Messi vacated the famous number 10 shirt on Monday, after 21 years of carrying Argentinian hopes on his shoulders. It was a burden that weighed heavily initially, before a golden era late in his career during which the South American giants won three major titles, including the 2022 World Cup. The 39-year-old's last competitive match for Argentina was the 1-0 loss to Spain in the World Cup final in July. Of the 17 players who featured in that ma…

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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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