Forward Lionel Messi, 39 years old, announced on Monday his retirement from the Argentine national team. The decision was communicated publicly, marking the end of an international career that lasted more than two decades.
Messi represented Argentina in multiple World Cups and Copa América editions, becoming a legend of world football. His contribution to the Argentine national team includes several conquests and historical records.
The news provoked a strong emotional reaction among Argentine fans, who expressed their support and gratitude to the player. Many stated their intention to continue following the star's career.
With this decision, an important chapter closes in the history of Argentine and world football. Messi leaves the national team as one of the most decorated players in the history of the sport.
