The brief
Lionel Messi capped off his international career for Argentina with 126 goals in 208 appearances. 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-awaited 2022 World Cup triumph. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- 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
