Messi Retires from Argentina | Columbia News

Lionel Messi has officially retired from the Argentine national team after a legendary 20-year career, marked by six World Cups, two finals, and finally lifting the trophy in Qatar. The emotional decision, made after the World Cup and following the death of his father, was described as painful but necessary. Messi thanked his family, teammates, and coaches for their support, honoring his lifelong commitment to bringing pride to Argentina through football. While he’s stepping away from international duty, his club career remains uncertain — leaving behind an unforgettable legacy and the joy of millions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/30342e3e0c1af7a8