David Beckham's emotional words after Leo Messi's farewell to the Argentina national team

David Beckham's emotional words after Leo Messi's farewell to the Argentina national team  MARCA

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"This is the moment we get to look back on and realise how grateful we were to witness the greatness of a young kid with a dream," Beckham wrote on Instagram on Tuesday.

The Argentina great announced his international retirement on Monday.

The man who had delivered some of his country's greatest football memories realised he simply had nothing left to give

Messi's emotional Argentina farewell shows he hasn't forgotten criticism of the past  ESPN

Messi announced Monday that he is retiring from Argentina's national team, ending an international career that began in 2005.

Messi Retires From the National Team: Who Will Replace Him?  Forbes

“There isn’t much time left, and different chapters are coming to an end. This is one that hurts me a lot,” the 2022 World Cup winner wrote on Instagram.

Messi announces retirement from Argentina national team, what it means for Inter Miami  miamiherald.com

Lionel Messi announced his retirement from Argentina's national soccer team on Monday via social media. Messi still plays for Inter Miami CF.

Soccer legend Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday, saying he will no longer play for the Argentina national team.

Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina national team: 'This is the right moment'  thenationalnews.com

Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football in a lengthy statement, bringing an end to his Argentina career after a record 207 appearances and 125 goals

Messi announces departure from Argentina national team  Reuters

Lionel Messi has played his last game representing Argentina, the soccer star announced Monday. The 39-year-old Messi’s retirement from the national team comes 20 years after his first appearance and ends a career with La Albiceleste that saw him score 98 goals and add 38 assists in 142 matches.

Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old, after two decades representing the national side. Messi, who played in six World Cups, won the tournament in Qatar 2022 and led Argentina to the final in 2026 losing to Spain. He made his debut for the Argentina national team

Messi's decision comes more than three weeks after his father, Jorge, died at 68 following a battle with an illness.

Lionel Messi announces he is retiring from Argentina’s national team  CNN

The Argentina legend, Messi played his final World Cup for Argentina this summer, with his country losing 1-0 in the final to Spain.

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Soccer star Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday, just three weeks after his father died at 68 following a battle with illness. Messi announced the decision via Instagram, sharing a photo of three handwritten pages that contained his full statement — which he said he’d originally pe

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