An emotional Lionel Messi addressed a packed stadium in Buenos Aires on Tuesday night after playing his final ever game for Argentina. The GOAT scored in a 3-0 friendly win over Benin and couldn’t hold back the tears as he…
Lionel Messi has announced his international retirement following his final match for Argentina, describing the occasion as perhaps the saddest day of his career. The captain scored in a 3-0 friendly victory against Benin in Buenos Aires before giving an emotional post-match farewell speech to the supporters at the packed stadium.
Messi concludes his international career as Argentina's all-time leading scorer and most-capped player, tallying 126 goals across 208 appearances. Throughout his career with the national team, he won one World Cup and two Copa America titles.
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