Lionel Messi officially confirmed his farewell to Argentina's national team, thus ending an era in South American football. The Argentine ace, considered one of the greatest players of all time, decided to leave the Albiceleste after a successful international career.
Messi leaves the national team with an impressive record of 125 goals scored in 207 games played. These numbers make him the all-time top scorer for the Argentine national team, having surpassed records that seemed untouchable.
In addition to the goals, Messi also became the player with the most appearances for the Albiceleste, consolidating his status as the most important player in the history of the Argentine national team. His contribution to the football of this South American country remains unmatched.
With this decision, an important chapter in the history of Argentine and world football closes, with Messi leaving behind a legacy that influenced generations of players and fans around the world.
