After his international retirement: The Argentine Football Association honors Messi with an exceptional decision
The sudden decision was announced last Monday.
The Argentine Football Association took an official decision to honor Inter Miami star and Argentine legend Lionel Messi following his decision to retire from international football.
Messi announced his retirement from playing with the Argentina national team last Monday.
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Messi wrote in an official statement on his Instagram account: “After all this time since the final match, and after much thought, I want to announce to everyone that I have decided to retire from playing with the national team.”
ESPN revealed on Wednesday that the Argentine Football Association had taken an official decision to honor him.
The statement said: “The Argentine Football Association decided to stop all matches in its various competitions for men and women during the next round at the tenth minute (his shirt number), and to hold a minute of applause in honor of Lionel Messi’s career with the Argentine national team.”
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He left as one of football’s greatest legends. Messi played 207 international matches, scored 125 goals and won several titles, most notably the 2022 World Cup.
