🔻Lionel Messi, the world football superstar who had recently announced his decision to retire from the Argentina national team, posted a photo of the jersey he will wear in his farewell match on his Instagram page and wrote: “Last match; a jersey for all my life.”

🔹Messi has been invited to the national team camp for three friendly matches of Argentina that will begin on 9 Mehr, but on 15 Mehr, which corresponds to 6 October, in the match against Benin he will play for the last time with an Argentina jersey and will say goodbye to international football.

🔹Messi, who is the only footballer in the world to have appeared as a regular starter in three World Cup finals, after Argentina’s defeat in the 2026 World Cup final and following the death of his father, announced that he is retiring from the national team.

🔹Messi is one of the main record-holders in World Cup history; by participating in six World Cup editions, he holds the record for the most matches in these competitions. Messi is also the only player to have won two World Cup Golden Balls, and he also holds the record for the most assists in the history of these competitions.