Lionel Messi bows out with these records in international football
Sanjeev Kumar | September 1, 2026 1:22 AM CST
Lionel Messi, the legendary Argentine footballer, has announced his retirement from international football. The 39-year-old made the announcement on Instagram, saying "After this time that has passed since the final, after much thought, I want to announce to everyone that I am retiring from the National Team." He added that it was a decision that hurt him deeply but felt like the right time to step back.
As Messi brings curtains to his glorious career, let's look at his records.
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