‘Wish I could play for Argentina all my life’: Lionel Messi’s emotional message after international farewell
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- Lionel Messi capped off his international career for Argentina with 126 goals in 208 appearances.S1
- Lionel Messi said farewell to Argentina fans Tuesday in an emotional final international appearance, scoring in a 3-0 win over Benin at Buenos Aires' Monumental Stadium as 85,000 supporters celebrated the end of a career that brought the country its long-await...S2
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‘Don’t go’ – Lionel Messi’s Argentina retirement sparks emotional reactions from fans
Lionel Messi has officially retired from the Argentina senior men’s national football team after a 3-0 win over Benin. Messi spent 21 years with the national team and is retiring a…
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‘Wish I could play for Argentina all my life’: Lionel Messi’s emotional message after international farewell
Lionel Messi capped off his international career for Argentina with 126 goals in 208 appearances.
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Messi bids farewell to Argentina fans in emotional international finale
Lionel Messi said farewell to Argentina fans Tuesday in an emotional final international appearance, scoring in a 3-0 win over Benin at Buenos Aires' Monumental Stadium as 85,000 s…
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‘Wish I could play for Argentina all my life’: Lionel Messi’s emotional message after international farewell
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Published Oct 7, 2026
What to know
- Lionel Messi capped off his international career for Argentina with 126 goals in 208 appearances.S1
- Lionel Messi said farewell to Argentina fans Tuesday in an emotional final international appearance, scoring in a 3-0 win over Benin at Buenos Aires' Monumental Stadium as 85,000 supporters celebrated the end of a career that brought the country its long-await...S2
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‘Don’t go’ – Lionel Messi’s Argentina retirement sparks emotional reactions from fans
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