Messi's Argentina career in numbers

Argentina legend Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international football for a second time in a social media post on Monday.

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

Here's what Messi said in his international retirement statement.

Lionel Messi announces retirement from Argentina with emotional farewell video  MARCA

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“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.

The Argentine legend announced that he will not play for the national team again, ending an illustrious international career.

Arguably one of the greatest to ever play, the Argentine is hanging up his international boots

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

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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.

The decision comes shortly after the death of his father, Jorge Messi, which prompted the former Barcelona player to consider his future.

National team skipper announces he is retiring from international football after leading Argentina to a second successive World Cup final; "It was a decision that hurt and still hurts deep in my soul but I understand that it is the right time," he reveals in post on Instagram. Leer más

Lionel Messi announces retirement from international football  lbc.co.uk

Lionel Messi announces Argentina retirement  USA Today

The annoucement comes just weeks after the death of his father Jorge.

Argentina legend Lionel Messi announces international retirement  ESPN